A hummingbird chick in Panama mimics a poisonous caterpillar to avoid predators—a rare case of bird-to-insect mimicry. When ...

A chance encounter in a Panama rainforest has uncovered a new defensive behavior in white-necked jacobin hummingbird chicks.

The Paradise Tanager is a stunning bird with beautiful colours that is a true gem in the avian world. It comes from the rainforests of South America and showcases the beauty of nature. This bird has a ...

March 11 (UPI) --Four Dominican nationals have been sentenced for attempting to smuggle tropical birds from San Juan ... endangering the welfare of animals for personal gain was not only cruel ...

Many Heliconia flowers resemble the striking plumage of birds-of-paradise. Others evoke lobster claws or toucan beaks. “The data that is stored in the herbarium is a scientific treasure that ...

Two tropical birds escaped while their owner ... The group rescues animals in need, including birds, and work with volunteers to rescue and care for them until they can be set free or returned ...

Animals mean mammals and birds, she said. “By animal products, I mean raw (unpasteurized) milk, uncooked/raw meat, nest-run eggs (which are eggs that are unwashed, ungraded, and unmarked as to ...

The Westchester County Department of Health announced on Friday, Feb. 28, that multiple birds at Animal Nation, a Farm Animal Rescue & Sanctuary in South Salem, tested positive for the virus, ...

The “filthy” conditions in which birds are living on poultry farms are creating a “breeding ground” for viruses that could ultimately transmit to humans, an animal rights group has claimed.

With the rise of bird flu cases across the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control has issued guidelines on how to prevent the spread of the virus from animals to humans. In a report published ...