Biologists previously believed modern birds had evolved 20 million years later than the new evidence suggests.

The scientific breakthrough, announced on this day in 1997, proved that geneticists could clone an adult mammal, giving rise ...

Sometimes, the bird in hand is worth two in the bush — a lesson Roseline Pamela Nyende learnt the hard way when her legal gamble, which had initially yielded results, backfired spectacularly after she ...

Once abundant throughout southeastern Australia, the critically endangered plains-wanderer is now on the brink of extinction ...

A “fuzzy watermelon”-looking animal in Washington is winning over the hearts of people on social media. Ume is a white striped and speckled Malayan tapir calf that was born Feb. 2 at the Point ...

In New York State, eggs must be sold in packages that are labeled with size, count, and grade. Colon showed WPIX how the eggs ...

Here's how pioneering women ornithologists, from Florence Merriam Bailey to Helen Hays, revolutionized the study of avian ...

In true New York fashion, bodegas around the city have begun selling loose eggs, offering customers a potentially cheaper way ...