BIRDS

A new exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History argues that birds are just another kind of dinosaur.

U.S. law prohibits domestic birds from being used as actors.

Oddly enough, frostbite may be the least of your concerns.

Sometimes, they follow their noses.

A study of what dodos' brains probably looked like suggests they were about as intelligent as pigeons—which are pretty smart.

Researchers say 'Gastornis' was six feet tall, flightless, and vegan.

Out of 300-plus parrot species, only a handful have been known to use tools. Now, a new study suggests that the greater vasa parrot (Coracopsis vasa) can be added to that short list.

An ornate—but very necessary—item for a sport enmeshed in Britain's social hierarchy.

Golden eagles had previously been caught on film attacking baby reindeer, but now a naturalist has seen them going for the grown-ups.

Ever wonder how penguins are able to survive in those bitterly cold Antarctic winters? As this time-lapse video demonstrates, it all comes down to their huddle patterns.

Birds' nests are as diverse as the creatures who build them. The variety of locations, shapes, and sizes they’re built in and the materials they’re made from can be staggering.

The kakapo’s favorite berries are rich in calcium and vitamin D—but, like the kakapo, those berries are growing scarce.