A tiny bird's nest is drawing attention for what appears to be a masterclass in defensive design. Baya weavers have evolved a hanging home that makes life especially difficult for snakes. A viral ...

Ornithologist Edmund Selous made empathy for birds respectable and, in doing so, changed the world. Bird-watching became a popular pastime, eventually making birding scientific and playing a pivotal ...

Pet parrots given the choice to video-call each other or watch pre-recorded videos of other birds will flock to the opportunity for live chats, new research shows. The study, led by animal-computer ...