In the shimmery heat of the Amazon, an ancient drama unfolds—one that is rarely seen but impossible to forget. The jaguar, ...

In the hours before the Mariners took on the Pittsburgh Pirates in a July 4 afternoon game, something fell from the sky right behind a ROOT Sports crew member: a salmon.

The Bald Eagle’s undeniable majesty has earned it longtime status as the mascot of the United States, but the bird also has some surprisingly quirky traits, like its dicey aerial courtship routine or ...

A quiet moment of survival — the sharp-eyed Eurasian Sparrowhawk bends low to sip from the riverbank. See how birds of prey hydrate in the wild, where every move must be alert and swift.

You’ve probably seen a bald eagle in a film or TV show, where the bird soars gracefully and swoops with might to catch its ...

Light pollution, or artificial light at night (ALAN), is a widespread phenomenon in areas with dense human populations. Normally, animals use natural external cues, like sunlight and temperature, to ...

The natural marvels, which do everything from enabling acrobatic flight to insulating against Antarctic cold, continue to ...

The pilot of the Wizz Air plane takinf off from the Eindhoven international airport decided to make an emergency landing ...

After you download the app Merlin Bird ID, you can use your smartphone to identify sounds and match them to the birds in ...

The formerly endangered peregrine falcon produced a bumper crop of at least 23 juveniles this year in the Pittsburgh region.

Photographing birds is both challenging and rewarding. For starters, they like to move around a lot. What's more, birds aren't always in the most convenient of locations—out on a lake, high up in a ...