Birders are flocking to Scituate, Massachusetts to catch a glimpse of a tropical bird called a limpkin​, which has never been ...

Animal conservation experts say they have no idea how the crane-like bird — a wetland species whose natural habitat was previously thought to go as far north as Florida — got here, but they’re ...

When he found himself living alone in the North Carolina woods, he returned to the piano, his first instrument, working through loss, grief, and the promise of new possibilities.

One man's mission in life has been to fly like a bird. Peter Salzmann of Austria created a wingsuit to bring him closer to soaring the skies. The suit is designed with foil that he says helped him ...

If you’ve seen the viral video of the large shoebill bird landing on a boat in Africa’s Mabamba Swamp, you might be asking yourself if such a prehistoric-looking, seemingly giant bird could be real.

Every now and then, a random video pops up online that sends everyone spiraling into the same question: “What is that bird?” The latest clip shows a stunning white bird strutting her stuff with total ...

A rumor that a wind turbine blade in Wyoming detached during a windstorm and flew "like a helicopter" for 47 miles circulated online in October 2025. Windmill Blade Flies 47 Miles Like a Helicopter ...

“Although we speak, now, to each other in new ways / we can still meet here, I think. We always have.” My son hadn’t even been born when I started secretly writing him a birthday letter each year. As ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Chris Lituma, West Virginia University (THE CONVERSATION) Waking up to the dawn chorus ...

Associate Professor of Wildlife and Fisheries Resources, West Virginia University Waking up to the dawn chorus of birds – one of the natural world’s greatest symphonies – is a joy like no other. It is ...