The paper documents the earliest known evidence of birds nesting in polar regions. Each spring, the Arctic comes alive with the sounds of chirping and the arrival of fluffy hatchlings, as millions of ...

Newly Discovered Fossils Reveal Birds Have Been Nesting in the Arctic Circle for Almost 73 Million Years Ancient fossils have revealed some new insights about the Arctic. Researchers have analyzed a ...

The relationship between the snowshoe hare and the Canada lynx is a fascinating natural cycle that's been studied for decades ...

There is nothing like the royal blue of an indigo bunting. In the Northeast, they arrive fashionably late to the spring fling ...

A team of researchers recently set out to northern Alaska to collect avian fossils — and discovered the earliest known ...

Jane Stylianou, Chair of the Cyprus Rare Birds Committee, reports on a migration season for the ages on the Mediterranean ...

Pat Riddell, editor of National Geographic Traveller (UK), said: “Our competition goes from strength to strength, with this ...

Even though its wide Arctic range supports several distinct breeding populations, which appear to have largely separate migration routes and wintering areas, the lack of geographical variation and ...

The lazuli bunting is a migratory bird that breeds across the Great Basin, the Cascade and the Rocky Mountains. It frequents the South Okanagan in shrubby and brush-filled areas.

However, we are disappointed that these fixes did not extend to protection of the fragile ecosystems in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge that provide critical bird habitat,” said Felice Stadler, ...

Seabird censuses reveal that Arctic Skuas breeding in Britain are currently in severe decline. Recent tracking studies have shown that breeding birds make long excursions to gather food for their ...