Something unusual is happening out in the wild in Australia. Some birds are genetically one sex but look and act like the other. Scientists looked at five species: the Australian magpie, laughing ...

A research project enlisting hunters as partners has revealed that the roll call of birds willing to feast on some organ meat ...

Sri Lanka wakes each morning to wings. From the liquid whistle of a magpie robin in a garden hedge to the distant circling silhouette of an eagle above a forest canopy, birds define the rhythm of the ...

I knew we’d given the Kiwis possums and lorikeets, but didn’t have a clue about our generosity in giving them wallabies and magpies.

After heavy rain, the cicadas and frogs make such a din, it’s hard to hear the TV. But it’s the perfect home for horses, ...

Garden enthusiast Heather Hacking loves when you share what’s growing on. Reach out at sowtheregardencolumn@gmail.com, and snail mail, P.O. Box 5166, Chico CA 95927.

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Set in the near future, Department of the Vanishing is a thriller that uses poetry, black-and-white images, archival material ...

Helen Macdonald is the author of the phenomenal 2014 bestseller H is for Hawk, a very British memoir set against the English ...

Of nine different behavioral or fitness-related responses in 160 bird species examined, noise pollution had negative impacts on eight of them.

Did you know that not all birds can sing? Some birds are natural vocal learners, while others merely make calls rather than ...

Noise pollution is affecting bird behavior across the globe, disrupting everything from courtship songs to the ability to find food and avoid predators, a large-scale new analysis showed on Wednesday.