(Photo provided by Cleo Watts) Wild parrots in parts of the San Gabriel Valley have recently become targets for a still-unidentified shooter or shooters with a BB gun. Cleo Watts, a wildlife ...

Mike Bird, Asia business and finance editor for The Economist, is moving to New York in 2025 to cover Wall Street and U.S. finance for the publication. Bird joined The Economist in Singapore in 2021.

so too is the word “turkey,” which can refer to everything from the bird itself to a populous Eurasian country to movie flops. As a scholar who studies word origins, I love “talking turkey ...

These affectionate birds are excellent at mimicking speech and sounds, often showing off their playful personalities.

“No bird egg will survive that kind of impact ... flying at their maximum altitude of around 11 miles. “We are talking about levels that people found unacceptable before,” he says.

Parts of New York and New Jersey may get walloped by a wintry storm in a few days as brutal weather threatens the country — and millions of Americans’ travel plans — just in time for the ...

H5N1 avian influenza, more commonly known as bird flu, has infected more than 100 million birds in the U.S. and almost 500 dairy cattle herds across 15 states. The virus has popped up in mammals ...

The birds of today descended from the dinosaurs of yore. Researchers have known relatively little, however, about how the bird's brain took shape over tens of millions of years. "Birds are one of ...

My new friends are just hilarious. One suggested I de-stress by taking up knitting. Another asked, “What’s for dinner?”—right after giving me a meatball recipe. And then there’s the one ...