Countless YouTube videos feature pet birds singing and talking to their owners. Although it may seem like simple mimicry, ...

Celebrated for grit and song the horned lark is quietly squeezed by shrinking open ground pesticides, and bad timing too.

Two condors in far northwestern California appear to be caring for a recently laid egg, a historic moment in an effort to bring the massive raptors back to the Yurok Tribe's historic homeland.

Outdoor food sources also become scarce after heavy rain. Gardens flood, insects disappear, and the natural food rats rely on becomes harder to find. This drives rats closer to homes where garbage, ...

Squirrels can transform from charming backyard visitors into persistent garden pests when they start digging up bulbs, ...

Conservation has long depended on measurement. Populations are counted, habitats mapped, trends plotted against baselines ...

After a catastrophic outbreak of bird flu devastated southern elephant seal populations in 2023, scientists are on high alert.

An outbreak of canine distemper virus (CDV) killed 72 tigers at two tourist animal parks in northern Thailand last month, officials said, ruling out earlier concerns that the deat ...

Plan trips around real birthing seasons and accredited facilities for reliable baby-animal sightings—seal pups, turtle hatchlings, penguin chicks, pufflings, joeys, and more. Learn distance rules, ...

Researchers develop TweetyBERT, an AI model that automatically decodes canary songs to help neuroscientists understand the neural basis of speech.

Snowy owls are beautiful and lovable, just ask any Harry Potter fan. But paparazzi are making their life difficult, and ...

Rapinoe and the U.S. women's soccer team know all about taking phone calls with the President after a major victory, which ...