Migrator ypredators may link the evolution of distant species, carrying learned fear toward prey that never actually meet.

A 25,000-year-old fossilized “drumstick” is writing a new chapter for these flightless birds that terrorized the ...

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Spotted lanternflies may season themselves to the distaste of potential bird predators, according to a new study led by entomologists in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences. The findings, ...

Most predators are opportunistic hunters. If a species is open to eating multiple types of prey, it can improve its odds of ...

Colorful songbirds gather at a feeder and bring joy to any quiet morning. You set up feeders to help local birds thrive during difficult seasons. However, the food meant to nourish these small ...

With dagger-like claws and explosive kicks, the cassowary has earned a reputation as the world’s most dangerous bird. But is it deserved?

An artist's impression of the new microraptor, Jian changmaensis, attacking an early bird. (Lewis LaRosa/Jão Canola) For ...

Our skies are filled with awesome predatory birds, from the enormous harpy eagle to the silent owls, but one raptor is faster ...