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Did you know that ospreys have stable mates? After migration they return to their nests to breed. In this episode of Smart ...

From 9-foot tall ostriches to albatrosses with gargantuan wingspans, here are some of the biggest birds in the world.

Raggiana bird-of-paradise species – PNG’s national bird (the kumul), became the 17,000th species added to the Photo Ark ...

Birds, with their vast and diverse population across the globe, have amazed us for centuries with their beauty, behaviors, and the most astonishing part of all: their nests. While many people are ...

The increasingly popular gadgets, which take photos of avian visitors, are turning at-home birding into a shared experience.

This was the thought process when the organizers of the International Landscape Photographer of the Year Awards, amazed by ...

The photo of a courageous mother lemur with a baby on her back, taking a harrowing jump in a ravine, won the California ...

Learn more about some recent rare animal encounters from around the world: ...

Get ready to be amazed by 20 breathtaking birds that highlight the brilliance and artistry of the Creator. From the radiant ...

But some birds are total badasses—they swoop down, talons ready, and take on one of nature’s most feared creatures: snakes. That’s right.

A first-ever collaboration between the National Gallery of Art and the Smithsonian examines the birth of natural history.