Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Birds have an arsenal of senses they use to orient themselves — some we're familiar with, and some are still beyond human ...

As spring approaches, the weather is getting warmer and birds will begin migrating north again. With this in mind, it brings up the question: How do birds know how to migrate? Luckily, Dr. Michael P.

Flowing through the heart of Pennsylvania and beyond, the Susquehanna River serves as a vital corridor within the Atlantic ...

The primary reason birds migrate is survival. Most species move to find food and safe places to raise their young. In temperate or polar regions, winters are harsh and food sources such as insects, ...

Hundreds and hundreds of years ago, a bird species called the northern bald ibis, with its bald red head and long curved beak, was a common sight across Europe and North Africa until it was hunted to ...

As many as 3 million birds have flown through Lexington in just one spring day, and some stand out as fan-favorites. The Central Kentucky Audubon Society and the Kentucky Ornithological Society ...

Ruby-throated hummingbird season is an annual event in the eastern United States, kicking off during the month of March.

Early spring beaches may look quiet, but migrating shorebirds depend on them to rest and refuel before continuing their long ...

Every year, billions of birds migrate in and out of the United States. And across the world, birds fly thousands of miles to reach their seasonal destinations. Some birds, like the Arctic tern (Sterna ...