Birds live by timing more than almost any other creature. Not by clocks on walls or dates on calendars, but by internal rhythms that tell them when to wake, when to rest, when to sing, when to migrate ...

Big bones from the extinct "thunder bird" or dromornithid, excavated in the northern reaches of the Flinders Ranges and near Alice Springs, have yielded new insights into their slow breeding patterns.

Climate change has now become one of the biggest threats to ecosystems globally, as global cycles that have helped species thrive for centuries have shifted. Birds in particular, for their elaborate ...

A new analytical method is revealing how conservationists can further boost breeding programmes dedicated to saving some of the world’s most threatened species, according to new research led by the ...

Now that spring is in the air, the U.K. is starting to see its summer visitors arriving. Ospreys are already back in their nests, chiffchaffs are singing their song to re-establish their territories, ...

SAMBALPUR: A designated Ramsar Site, the Hirakud wetland has recorded a remarkable increase in summer bird breeding activity this year, reflecting the improving ecological health of the biodiversity ...

One mystery many biologists want to solve is how complexity develops in nature. And among the many social systems in the natural world, multilevel societies stand out for their complexity. Individuals ...