Research led by the University of East Anglia (UEA) sheds new light on how mountain birds adapt to changes in climate.

New research shows mountain birds move up and down slopes to save energy, find food, and avoid competition across seasons.

Imagine zooming out on a giant family tree that includes every bird you have ever seen. Ostriches sprint across open plains, ...

As temperatures plummet to below zero across Michigan this week, backyard bird enthusiasts who enjoy watching and feeding their feathered visitors may wonder how, or if, they can withstand the harsh ...

Where did this horrible Philadelphia weather come from?” At first, I assumed that Carol was overreacting. After all, plenty of birds exist in super-cold climates. If an albatross and a kelp gull can ...

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