Brum and his colleagues observed the birds in Yorkshire Dales National Park in northwest England. They used a telescope or ...

For the first time in more than six decades, a rare creature appeared in a small Texas town, sending birders rushing to ...

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Nine Magellanic penguins were released back into the sea at Punta del Este on Wednesday after months of rehabilitation by ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - There was a bit of an unusual sight captured on video and in still images in the Oakland hills on Thursday. A peafowl, in all its elegant glory, was seen perched from its vantage ...

Feather pecking remains a serious problem in poultry farming. This study aimed to identify risk factors for plumage damage as a proxy for feather pecking, and the predictive value of practical ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. GrrlScientist writes about evolution, ecology, behavior and health. Spectacular plumage color like that seen in many parrot ...

The assessment of plumage and integument condition in laying hens provides useful information about the occurrence of feather pecking and cannibalism. Although feather loss and skin injuries can ...