New research suggests seabird guano helped transform the Chincha Kingdom into one of the most prosperous societies in ancient Peru. Chemical clues in centuries-old maize show farmers fertilized their ...

Residents of eastern Australia are familiar with one example of this phenomenon: the common starling, Drive reported. The common starling was intentionally brought to Australia in the 1850s in the ...

John Calipari joked that there was an addendum to his contract that says he'll be responsible for cleaning bird poop off ...

Seabirds help shape coastal islands by fertilizing plants with nutrient-rich guano, which boosts vegetation that traps sand and builds dunes.

In many Indian cities, pigeons are a common sight on balconies, terraces and building ledges. Feeding them is even considered a daily ritual in several neighbourhoods. However, doctors are ...

Several dead geese have been reported along the Geneva lakefront as officials monitor potential impacts from bird flu confirmed in Seneca Lake wildlife. City of Geneva officials say staff are checking ...

Park goers may have noticed an increase in dead or dying birds lately amid an active outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, or bird flu, throughout the state. New Jersey reported the ...

Biologists in the Point Reyes National Seashore are keeping a close eye on the park’s population of northern elephant seals, after an outbreak of avian influenza caused the death of as many as 60 ...

As I See It,” a weekly photo column by Pulitzer Prize winner Stan Grossfeld, brings the stories of New England to Globe ...

Owls are gorgeous and also make for great pest control, so it's no wonder people want them in their yard. Here are some ways to attract these beautiful birds.

Populations of Rüppell’s vultures have fallen by more than 90% over the past four decades. Knowing exactly where these ...

A Brook Park resident reported Feb. 15 that she had lost $2,500 through an internet-social media scam. Another resident faces ...