Birds
Why fireworks can be a death sentence for wildlife
The return of Argentina’s lost multicolored parrot
Terror birds survived millions of years longer than thought
California’s endangered condors have a surprising new foe
Scientists solved the mystery of the magnetic pigeons
What to do in Big Cypress, Florida's wildest hidden gem
This chick hatched from an artificial egg
These animal mothers expect other species to raise their young
See one of the world's most dazzling birds in Costa Rica's forests
Florida’s flamingos are back. Here’s where to see them.
Why warblers face an increasingly treacherous spring migration
The tree nobody liked
Atlantic puffins are returning to shore—here’s how to see them
Essex is home to more than 30 islands—don't miss these four
Is the bird nest of the future 3D-printed and made of mushrooms?
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