Birds today make flight look effortless, but its evolution was complex. Scientists are still trying to discover exactly how birds took to the skies, and today, a new perspective has emerged by ...

Swifts practically live in the sky. These birds skip land for nearly a year, doing everything midair, from eating to sleeping. They travel thousands of miles without ever stopping to perch. Scientists ...

For birds that can't fly, how did Ratites end up all over the world? Ratites have spread to Africa, Australia, New Zealand, and South America. And there are fossils of Ratites in Europe, Asia, and ...

At a small animal sanctuary in Austin, Texas, birds don't just get a second chance at life, they soar through it – literally. The devoted animal dad who started the rescue has trained his flock of ...