A study reviewing 50 years of scientific literature shows that the most visually appealing avians are the subject of three ...

A new analysis of 50 years of scientific literature shows that the most visually appealing avians are the subject of ...

A new analysis of 50 years of scientific literature shows that the most visually appealing avians are the subject of ...

One mid-September afternoon on a beach in northern Massachusetts, I witnessed a crime. I was tempted to dip my toes in the still-warm sea, but I’m a birder, so I got distracted taking photos of gulls.

We are the Audubon Flock, striving every day to achieve a future where birds thrive across the hemisphere and to make Audubon a diverse and ever-growing force for conservation. We work throughout the ...

In the middle of Alaska’s Bering Sea, St. Matthew Island and its much smaller neighbor Hall Island are among the few specks of land amid hundreds of square miles of water. These uninhabited volcanic ...

Are you ready to join the millions of people who enjoy birds? If so, there’s no better time than the present to take the plunge—or at least dip your toes in. But wait. Where should you go? How do you ...

The most widespread of our three species of rosy-finches, the Gray-crown nests from the islands of western Alaska south to the high mountains of California and northern Montana. Different populations ...

The Burning Man of Birding: Inside Iceland's Puffin Festival For decades years Icelanders have celebrated the Atlantic Puffin even while they've served it up on plates. But some traditions can't last ...

Whole-genome analysis raises concerns about the rare songbird, the authors of a recent study say, but could also help with ...

For most of the year, the Willow Ptarmigan lays low on the Arctic tundra, blending into the snowy landscape with its powder-white plumage. But as winter turns toward spring, the males begin to stake ...

Fifteen years ago, I found myself throwing oranges off bridges in an attempt to understand the hydrodynamics of Mobile Bay. The Deepwater Horizon oil rig had just exploded and sunk into the Gulf of ...