According to bird experts Kenn and Kimberly Kaufman, much about bird flying is dependent on the species, season, and what else the bird is doing. Songbirds that feed on insects vary in the elevation ...

How do birds of prey fly? They have special adaptations that allow them to take off quickly, fly fast and soar for hours. What would it take for us to fly like that? Science Trek is available to ...

From mountain ranges to thin air far above the ground, certain birds are built to fly higher than any others. These species push the limits of altitude with specialized lungs, strong wings, and ...

The next few weeks mark the peak of bird migration season, a biannual natural phenomenon when hundreds of millions of birds journey across the continent, primarily at night. Scientists are calling on ...

Hummingbirds are one of the most unusual animals in nature. They are amazingly colorful, sporting some of the most vibrant colors of any bird in the world. They are also quite tiny, but full of energy ...

GRAVETTE -- Lynn Sciumbato's home, from a distance, can easily be confused with any other rural Benton County property. After a 1,000-foot trip down her driveway, the first thing someone sees is ...

Birds today make flight look effortless, but its evolution was complex. Scientists are still trying to discover exactly how birds took to the skies, and today, a new perspective has emerged by ...