A small white pigeon raised its head from between Terry Gier’s fingers. It’s a Valencian Figurita, he said, first bred in Spain centuries ago. Behind him, around 20 other pigeons lounged in cages — ...

For decades, biologists have studied how cities affect wildlife by altering food supplies, fragmenting habitats and polluting ...

By its simplest definition, a vulture is a bird of prey that feeds on carrion, which is the meat of dead animals. The media ...

The snow petrel, a strikingly white bird with black eyes and a black bill, is one of only three bird species ever observed at ...

Bird flu fears have focused on the poultry and dairy industries and human health. But wild animals are threatened, too—at ...

The virus, which scientists call H5N1, has spread like wildfire around the globe in recent years, surprising and horrifying ...

When Wildlife Images Rehabilitation and Education Center adopted Phantom the bald eagle over a year ago, he was already months deep into treatment for a soft-tissue injury in his foot. The injured ...