Swifts practically live in the sky. These birds skip land for nearly a year, doing everything midair, from eating to sleeping ...

Learn to identify the solitary sandpiper — a migration-season visitor to ponds, streams, and marshes across the United States ...

There are over 350 species of hummingbirds, but only a little over a dozen visit or stay the U.S. Learning the different ...

Shoebill birds can reach a height of five feet, but the prehistoric-looking creatures generally aren't taller than people.

In 1972, an airliner carrying an Uruguayan rugby team crashed in the Andes. Survivors cannibalized the dead to stay alive in ...

A few snowy owls were documented in Wisconsin in early November, the first of the species to arrive in the state for the ...

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It may be tempting to channel your inner Disney princess and befriend every animal you come across. But wildlife is always better left alone.

We reported last month how a little-known pond in Wigan had become a magnet for visitors after the arrival of the rare black ...

The world's fastest animal, the peregrine falcon, has been snapped soaring through the skies in the New Forest.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Signs of a potential end to the government shutdown intensified Tuesday with behind-the-scenes talks, as the federal closure was on track to become the longest ever disrupting the ...

RUGBY League star Greg Bird is accused of supplying cocaine the day after his high-profile wedding in Byron Bay. It is also the same day he was busted urinating in public, allegedly on an unmarked ...