A pair of graduate students at the University of Windsor are tracking nocturnal bird migration in real time by creating a first of its kind research network across Canada. Natalie Emerick and Madison ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Waking up to birds chirping can be relaxing. Waking up to a bird squawking in the middle of the night– well that's just irritating ...

Jacob Job: The night skies have fascinated humans for as long as we have been around. Celestial bodies have become actors in our myths and folklore. And from the stars and heavens, we draw inspiration ...

The red-necked nightjar, known scientifically as Caprimulgus ruficollis, synchronises its life cycle with the lunar cycle, which lasts about 29.5 days. Recent research highlights this fascinating ...

It's well-known that birds and other animals rely on Earth's magnetic field for long-distance navigation during seasonal migrations. But how do periodic disruptions of the planet's magnetic field, ...

Millions of birds are expected to soar over Michigan at night this week as migration season starts to ramp up and scientists say humans can help them by turning down, or off, outdoor lights. About 1.6 ...