We go behind the scenes at Seattle's Burke Museum to get a rare look inside the world's largest collection of spread wings ...

British Trust for Ornithology says 2025 breeding season was especially disastrous for warbler species ...

An online sensation, Iris the osprey has captured hearts as viewers remain glued to her nest camera. Here's why you should be ...

Ahead of the biggest day in birding, we take an inside look at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, home to millions of audio ...

Getting into birding comes with a learning curve. Even if your backyard is a birdwatcher's paradise, figuring out which species you're looking at can take time. Luckily, you don't need to be an expert ...

I’ve become The Bird Guy to my friends and family. When they see a bird they don’t recognize, I’m asked to identify it with nothing more than a blurry photo. When the algorithms feed them bird-related ...

Welcome to the Bird Cams Lab, a project from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology now in development with support from the National Science Foundation. The goal of the project is to join viewers from around ...

The study of wild birds has had a disproportionate impact on the birth and evolution of several branches of science. Thus argue Tim Birkhead, Jo Wimpenny and Bob Montgomerie in Ten Thousand Birds. In ...

Nineteenth-century ornithologists, like journalists, specialized in the — who, what, where, when — of observing birds. Many birds of this era were collected in the field, stuffed and studied, leading ...

Lined with endless rows of white cabinets, Harvard’s Ornithology Collection is imposing — even mausoleum-like — upon first glance; it’s only after opening the drawers that the true colors of the ...

John M. Marzluff extols a rich history of ornithology's debt to egg collecting. Birkhead starts his story in the nineteenth century, on English cliffs where eccentric collectors wait anxiously for ...