Feathers are among the most complex cutaneous appendages in the animal kingdom. While their evolutionary origin has been ...

Every beach-goer has experienced a dive-bombing seagull swooping for their lunch - now a university is looking into what ...

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"When a dragonfly hunts, it hovers perfectly still and positions itself between its prey and a shadow cast behind it by, say, ...

Falcons are found across the globe, on every continent except for Antarctica. There are 39 species of falcon in the […] ...

The vampire bat might be nature’s purest super-villain. But it’s not the only flyer known to subsist off of the blood of its ...

We took a look at five other returning birds that make epic journeys to Cumbria every spring: ...

Puffins are enchanting little seabirds. Here are 9 fascinating facts about puffins and their marvellous, yet sometimes ...

Pelicans, once a rare sight in Ohio, have been spotted at a state park. But hurry if you want to see them. Here's where.