Seven people in contact with a patient hospitalized with bird flu also developed symptoms, the C.D.C. reported. Some are ...

Dozens of species feature in the 'Smithsonian Handbook of Interesting Bird Nests and Eggs,' showcasing an array of the ...

An $11.8 million project to help some of the Niagara River’s smallest fish swim upstream against the strong current could help restore some balance to the Lake Erie and Niagara River ecosystems.

With cold and flu season approaching, it’s worth knowing about another virus out there—albeit extremely rare: bird flu. Like ...

Birdwatchers, have you been struggling to attract small birds to your garden while keeping the larger birds like grackles and ...

Calling all Tweetys, Pollys, and their human parents around the world - it's time to celebrate! September 17 is, quite ...

What mattered most for chickadees, small birds that save stashes of food, was simply remembering where they cached all their food. A chickadee didn’t need to be a genius to survive; it just ...

These Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest images celebrate our feathered friends Text by Tracy Scott Forson Photographs selected by Jeff Campagna Birds can be found on every continent—some living ...

Looking for free pumpkin carving stencils? You’re in the right place! In addition to tips on how to carve the best Halloween ...

Small birds have explored a wide variety of styles of flight, ranging from hovering hummingbirds to bounding sparrows to soaring swifts and swallows. A new Cornell University study could explain why.

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A record number of volunteers have signed up to campaign for the 2024 Bird of the Year competition, which is set to have fresh controversy over the birds selected to compete. The annual event is back ...