If someone asked you to move like a robot and you responded with the fluid art of ballet, your audience would be baffled, yet ...

Being an expert birdwatcher may alter the structure and function of your brain. And these changes may enhance cognition even as you age, new research suggests.

BIRDWATCHING could keep your brain sharp and protect against ageing, say scientists. Dr Erik Wing, from Baycrest Hospital in Toronto, Canada, said twitchers appeared to have a sharper attention ...

Canadian photographer Raghuvamsh Chavali captures birds flying around Hyderabad’s Charminar in his series ‘Wings Over Concrete’. The award-winning project highlights urban bird life and offers a fresh ...

Expert birdwatchers have brain differences that may underlie their remarkable ability to identify unfamiliar birds and suggest that birdwatching can reshape the brain in much the same way as learning ...

A Canadian study examines how developing expertise in the hobby strengthens cognition tied to working memory and other skills ...

This brain training hack is literally for the birds, says a new study. Neuroscientists have found birding is actually a brain hack. A new study published in JNeurosci, the Journal of Neuroscience ...

Research found that participants who were experts in this pastime showed "differences in both brain structure and brain ...

A United bird strike scare shows how Newark’s familiar wildlife hazards still threaten routine flights.

Being an expert birdwatcher is not just a hobby; it may actually change how your brain works, according to new research published in the journal JNeurosci, which suggests ...

Research shows that as individuals learn and acquire a new skill, their brain structure and activity changes. But how do more complex skills involving multiple learning processes influence the brain?

Discover Zaksee Bird Sanctuary in Tampa, Florida, where rescued parrots live in lush aviaries built by hand and visitors ...