The slaty-masked tinamou, found in Brazil, is utterly unafraid of people. That could be its undoing, ornithologists worry.

This bird is totally crazy-looking, and it is an opera singer,” says a biologist from Colombia and an expert on Neotropical ...

The dodo is usually depicted as a slow, dim-witted, goofy-looking bird, a total evolutionary loser. But what if, for all these centuries, the dodo bird has just been misunderstood?

Key breakthrough for the return of the dodo: viable cells have been obtained and genetically modified birds have been prepared.

In the depths of the Amazon rainforest, a strange song drew scientists to a new species of bird, the first of its kind ...

The capsule collection is part of Biggers' turn as Guest Artist at the Art Basel Shop for Miami Beach.

Discovered in the 1600s and driven to extinction less than 80 years later, the large, flightless Dodo bird has served as a longtime reminder of the importance of environmental and animal conservation.

Since last being sighted in 1662, the dodo has become the symbol of extinction. But despite its fame, astonishingly little is known about this large, flightless bird. Scientists are attempting to ...

In California, the state veterinarian banned chicken shows to limit the spread of bird flu. That left county fairs across the state devoid of chickens — and their 7-year-old 4H caretakers despondent.