“I had never heard of such a thing,” Mr. Diller said, “so I figured either he didn’t know what he was talking about or this was some kind of exotic bird from Asia.” When he soon shared ...

But the smuggling cartels keep trying to slip exotic animals through Chennai, which is a short flight away from Thailand and Malaysia. "There are more than 100 groups in Chennai that smuggle in ...

A university has told students not to use colloquial phrases such as ‘kill two birds with one stone’ or ‘a piece of cake’ because they are ‘very British-English’ and won’t be ...

Born in Hong Kong to British and Filipino parents, 25-year-old singer-songwriter Towa Bird first picked up a guitar when she was 12. Realizing early on that she was queer and living in culturally ...

This is the season for case spikes. Avian flu was detected in a small number of captive birds in Magherafelt, Co Derry, and more than 60,000 birds were due to be slaughtered last week after a ...

Found in the forests of Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, and Eastern Australia, birds of paradise are famous for flashy feathers and unusually shaped ornaments, which set the standard for haute ...

Researchers have been eavesdropping on an unusual family of crows in Spain, collecting data on hundreds of thousands of different sounds the birds made. Small microphones recorded a variety of ...

It will be inaugurated by Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin. The aviary has exotic bird species from across the world, including finches, macaws, cockatoos, Amazon parrots ...