A shared shape rule, the power cascade, governs most bird beak growth. It links modern birds with extinct dinosaurs.

Instead of the usual blunt front, they proposed a long, tapered, and aerodynamic nose that copied the bird's beak. The new design revolutionized how the train engaged the air in front of it.

thin beaks to poke around in the ground to find prey. Growing up to 3 inches long, these flexible beaks are very sensitive and help the bird detect underground prey.

Woodcocks are a type of sandpiper — birds usually seen on coastlines and near water. But unlike other sandpipers, woodcocks prefer forests and woodlands to the beach. They still forage for food like ...

From aerial ambushes and vicious territory fights to brutal battles over food and mates, birds can be fierce, feathered warriors. Eagles, owls, hawks, and even tiny songbirds unleash claws, beaks ...

“It is notoriously tricky, and many birds don’t survive long-term. A wildlife rehabilitator ... You'll need to provide small feeds every 20 minutes during daylight hours in the early stages.

When asked where his stage name came from, he coyly replied: ‘That’s a long story.’ The long story he is referring to includes his abusive childhood before he became a movie star.

The lowest number of starlings on record have been spotted in the RSPB’s long-running Big Garden Birdwatch citizen ... “However, we can all do our bit to support these threatened birds by taking small ...

In the study, researchers drew information from over 1200 bird species, showing how urbanization changes feather colors. “Brown shades are more common in natural environments than in cities.

April 7 (Reuters) - Brown Rudnick has agreed to pay about $8 million to resolve a dispute over the law firm's bankruptcy work for exiled Chinese businessman Guo Wengui, who was convicted on fraud ...