A team of scientists based in Brazil recently reported that they discovered a new species of Tinamou in the mountains of the ...

According to co-author Brenton Cooper, a neuroscientist who studies speech and language, cowbirds briefly hold their breath ...

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Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A new report on the state of the Bay Area's bird population says shorebirds, which rely heavily on the area as a stopping point on their winter migrations — ...

After decades of confusion, scientists have finally identified a new species hiding in plain sight.

January can feel quiet outdoors but head to the woods or a wetland for some top birdwatching moments. At this time of year ...