After decades of mystery, scientists have finally proven that Europe’s largest bat, the greater noctule, hunts and eats small ...

The global crisis of diminishing biological diversity is challenging our current ability to monitor changes in ecosystems.

Just in time for Halloween, researchers have identified a new species of trapdoor spider. The newly discovered Aptostichus ...

Discover the unique wildlife of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, from the nēnē goose and colorful honeycreepers to sea ...

Death might seem like the end, but for these five creatures, it’s just part of the job. In this special Halloween compilation ...

From roasted seeds to peel crisps, discover delicious ways to make sure your jack-o-lantern doesn’t go to waste ...

About two weeks ago I spent a few quiet hours in “Penn’s Woods” just listening and watching. Even though it wasn’t the best time of the year, I did observe/hear over two dozen bird species. The ...

The recording gives it away. First, a sudden plunge in altitude, then distressed bird calls before a prolonged series of chewing sounds. The largest bat species in Europe has been caught in the act by ...

For the first time, scientists documented direct evidence of a bat preying on a bird at high altitude. By Douglas Main During spring and fall migrations, billions of birds take to the night skies. The ...

As cases of H5N1, also known as avian flu or bird flu, continue to surface across the U.S., safety precautions are ramping up. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced on ...

Birdwatchers have been treated to a wave of migratory birds that were blown to the island from Hurricane Imelda last week. Several species of cuckoos, warblers and other birds stopped in Bermuda to ...