A new publication by Atlas Obscura catalogs some of the most remarkable living creatures on our planet. The World’s Host ...

Mo Willems's Pigeon will face his ultimate academic test: graduating from school, in his 10th picture book outing, 'Will the ...

In a new book, a curator at England's Natural History Museum describes rare and interesting nests and eggs—from the house ...

The windsock promised that getting the little yellow bird into the air would be a white-knuckle affair ... discovered it was ...

Roberta Bondar knew that she would not be able to hear birds, let alone seen them from space, but when she really thought ...

Is "Neither" a book about gender identity or people's differences? Lengthy debate on book's contents leads to its approval in ...

Purple sunbirds can be found all over India. They are not in danger of extinction. They build nests everywhere. They hang ...

Adopting a nocturnal lifestyle seemed like a great idea until cats arrived, but these parrots have an unexpected protector.

Joe Jackson is one of those writers, and you’d do yourself a favor to read Chasing the Dark . It’s absolutely one of the best ...

Modern life disrupts the circadian rhythms controlling our biology – increasing our risk of developing conditions ranging from diabetes to dementia. Lynne Peeples's new book The Inner Clock explores a ...

“The last documented scientific record of the species appears to be a July 1969 specimen that is kept in the American Museum ...

The Vaux's Swift is a tiny bird – some people call it “a cigar with wings.” But every fall these little birds make a big trip, from summer breeding grounds in the Pacific Northwest down to ...