Injuries that may seem minor to humans can become life-threatening in the wild.

Meet the ancient bird that had toes longer than its lower legs. Researchers have discovered a bird foot from 99 million years ago preserved in amber that had a hyper-elongated third toe. The study, ...

All bird feet are not the same. One size does not fit all. Different birds have different jobs in this world, and their feet, one of the main tools for the work they do, have evolved to fit the task.

During the age of the dinosaurs, Myanmar’s Hukawng Valley was filled with trees that oozed sticky resin, which often trapped plants and small animals, preserving their remains for millions of years.

Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. Amber is ...

With roughly 10,000 bird species worldwide, according to some estimates, here's a look at five that have achieved record-breaking feats. According to Audubon Magazine, the Northern Jacana, a marsh ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: Florida Keys Wild Bird Center After an injury left a young Northern Mockingbird unable to fly or walk normally, a ...

Meet the ancient bird that had toes longer than its lower legs. Researchers have discovered a bird foot from 99 million years ago preserved in amber that had a hyper-elongated third toe. The study, ...