To find out, Elena Tena, a biologist at Doñana Biological Station in Seville, Spain, and her colleagues attached ultra-light ...

If you have heard a woodpecker pecking away at your gutter or home this fall, it may not mean you have insects in your wood. Connecticut is home to seven species of woodpeckers that live in forests, ...

In recent times, parrots have captured attention not just for their striking colours or their ability to mimic sounds, but ...

After nearly 25 years of investigation, scientists have solved the mystery. Europe’s largest bat not only eats small birds, it hunts and catches them more than a kilometer above the ground—and ...

Veterinarians warn of pet distress during Diwali due to high-intensity firecracker sounds, advising owners to take ...

The discovery of bird DNA in bat poo has suggested that a handful of bat species are able to hunt migrating birds. Researchers have now obtained direct evidence that some bats do hunt birds — and even ...

Sensor data reveal greater noctule bats chasing, catching and chewing on birds during high-altitude, nighttime hunts.

Greater noctule catches robins migrating to Britain and devours them using flap of skin like a picnic table, research finds ...

After nearly 25 years of research, an international team of researchers has finally solved a mystery. Europe’s largest bat ...

If King Records founder Syd Nathan had gone with his gut regarding James Brown, he probably wouldn’t have recorded his biggest-selling artist ever. If Brown’s people had recorded the audience properly ...

Birds across the globe independently evolved a shared warning call against parasites, blending instinct and learning in a remarkable evolutionary pattern. The finding offers a rare glimpse into how ...