He grew up without a family home, but as often as it was possible, he'd take care of birds he found that were hurt, hungry, ...

A wild African bird that will famously lead people to trees filled with honeycomb seems to somehow learn the distinct whistles and calls of the human foragers who live near them. Scientists have long ...

Honeyguides are wild birds that team up with humans and then lead them to honey. Researchers recently found that the calls these birds respond to are unique and tied to their location. For example, ...

The honeyguide bird in Africa has a unique relationship with people; it will lead them to trees filled with honeycomb. A new study shows that these wild birds somehow learn the distinct calls used by ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – There are 28 African Penguins that call the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo home. Not only are the flightless birds fun and entertaining to watch, they’re also great ambassadors to ...

The greater honeyguide learned to lead humans to beehives, luring them with the promise of honey so they’d unlock the wax the birds eat. The following is an excerpt from The Call of the Honeyguide: ...