While “de-extinction science”, even if feasible, presents significant problems, getting rich celebrities to cough up millions ...

Our feline friends are killing billions of birds every year. A fan of both animals believes there are humane solutions. Bernstein was a tiny kitten, unable to eat or open his eyes, when he was ...

Parul Sehgal on Ta-Nehisi Coates. Plus: the A.D.L. of Asian America, the psychological roots of political derangement, and a ...

They help the environment, but they also help our souls. In 2018 we’ll explore the wonder of birds, and why we can’t live without them. An American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) comes into ...

Coyote cartoons, the roadrunner has a notable tail ... it can run up to 17 mph as it chases down insects, frogs, other birds, ...

[Related: Thanks to a matriarchal gene, this bird can trick others into caring for its eggs.] Since Darwin’s finches use songs to attract mates, the song changes related to beak evolution could ...

From the daily newsletter: an interview with the man behind Bon Iver. Plus: chaos and conspiracies in the aftermath of ...

Newly Discovered Late Cretaceous Birds May Have Carried Heavy Prey Like Extant Raptors Oct. 9, 2024 — Newly discovered birds from Late Cretaceous North America were hawk-sized and had powerful ...

When humans want to move fast—barring speed-walking competitions—we pick up our feet. But when birds need to get somewhere quickly, they tend to always keep one foot on the ground, leading to ...

Emily Blunt hosted the American Institute for Stuttering’s annual gala in a two-piece red-and-white floral gown that looks made for singing with cartoon birds. Blunt’s Erdem look featured a ...

At one point in the not-too-distant past, winter’s lack of birds completely flummoxed some of history’s greatest thinkers. Just a few hundred years ago philosophers posited that birds buried ...

The birds, with their striking black masks and contrasting midnight blue and white feathers, “look so delicate,” said Parker, a birdwatcher and an ecologist with the Maine Natural History ...