Discover which species star in “The 12 Days of Christmas,” how they live, and whether they’d enjoy life as unusual holiday gifts.

Scientists map how climate-driven extreme heat and human land use together push almost 8,000 vertebrate species toward extinction.

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The news on the band’s future also comes as May’s health has been in the headlines across the past year. The rock icon, 78, ...

The cultural stories attached to the turtle dove are so complicated, so varied, that you could well imagine them framing one ...

While bird flu is rare in humans, other animals, including domestic cats and dairy cows, are highly susceptible to it.

Parrots, hawks, owls, crocodiles, snakes and other animals displaced by Hurricane Melissa have found a home at the Hope Zoo ...

During the summer months, the voles are largely solitary. However, throughout the long, harsh winters, they form small ...

Not all animals are as friendly as they seem. Some may look harmless but can turn aggressive in an instant, while others ...

It is an early-winter bird census, where thousands of volunteers across the U.S., Canada (where Audubon partners with Birds ...

Some of the zoo’s most popular birds will be out of sight for a while as part of safety measures to protect them from Bird ...

After starting the year with its first known bird flu death, the US expanded its efforts to contain the virus, which enabled ...