The word "tarantula" is not commonly used in our everyday language. Yet, everyone immediately knows what it means: a large, hairy spider. Today, people might be more inclined to say "bird spider." But ...

Yes, there are more birds singing at this time of year. But their symphony is also louder and more energetic than ever—and ...

Birdwatching is soaring in popularity, with research showing it reduces distress and boosts mental wellbeing, while also ...

Although, this bird nests exclusively on Hispaniola ... has a black-and-white barred back with a large, bright-white cheek patch. This species predominantly resides in mature, open longleaf ...

With a prime location on North America's migratory paths and a variety of welcoming natural spaces, the Kansas City area is ...

The RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch has shown that while house sparrows are still our most common bird, followed by the blue tit, ...

Avian influenza, which primarily affects poultry, has now adapted to wild birds, accompanying them in their journeys across ...

Get your feeders ready, hummingbirds are back in Ohio after migrating from Mexico and Central America. Here's where they have ...

Nesting birds are rewarding to watch. Get expert tips for on how to attract birds to a birdhouse and learn how to choose the ...

The total weight of the world’s poultry is greater than all wild bird species combined. So it is not surprising that the geography of most H5N1 outbreaks track more closely with large-scale housing ...

Like all nonnative reptile species, green iguanas aren't protected in Florida except by anti-cruelty law and can be humanely ...