A tiny, overlooked wrist bone called the pisiform may have played a pivotal role in bird flight and it turns out it evolved ...

Thousands of drone-delivered mosquitoes are being dropped into Hawaii on a mission to help save an almost extinct species of ...

A new study published in the journal Global Change Biology reveals that colonial-era landscape modifications have resulted in ...

Jim Hantak and his wife, Paula, have participated in Project FeederWatch, one of many citizen-scientist projects related to ...

A company that claims to have resurrected the dire wolf has unveiled plans to bring back the moa, a long-extinct bird that ...

Native Hawaiian honeycreeper birds are being wiped out by avian malaria. Scientists think they can battle the problem by ...

North America's bird populations are rapidly shrinking, and new research suggests the losses are accelerating in places once considered safe, The Guardian reported. The study, published in Science, ...

Researchers have devised an unusual way to battle a recurring problem that has cost a diversity of birds in the Hawaiian ...

In the rodent family tree, deer mice separated from the ancestors of house mice and rats about 25 million years ago. By some ...