Bird

The Florida dolphin, a juvenile male, was found in a canal in Dixie County in March, where residents noticed the animal was trapped between the piers of a pier and a seawall, Dr. Michael Walsh, a veterinarian at the University of Florida…

It almost sounds like a playground taunt: You look like bird poop and smell like it too.For the aptly named bird dung crab spiders residing in Southeast Asia’s tropical rain forests, such looks and smells are essential to survival in an…

When an avian flu virus hit a large poultry farm in Russia earlier this year, it was a reminder that the coronavirus that caused the pandemic wasn't the only dangerous virus out there.Authorities quickly tested the birds and put them into…

Accidental killing of birds is rarely prosecuted under the law, but there were notable exceptions, such as when the Obama administration prosecuted seven North Dakota oil companies for the death of 28 birds. The Migratory Bird Treaty Act…

Thelonious Munk sits down at a wooden table for an al fresco meal. He eagerly picks up a taco with a walnut flour tortilla that he sniffs before grabbing a few nibbles. He lingers a bit after eating before leaving. He scurries into a…