Too late to save the ivory-billed woodpecker, Arthur Allen changed science forever with his seemingly simple idea ...

“Looking at the data, we can tell that there were times when food scarcity forced macaws to forgo breeding for a season, but we couldn’t find any association with chick starvation.” Figure ...

From nest-hopping to manipulating eggs, the bird world is full of family drama. Biologist Carin Bondar explains the wild side of bird science and what it teaches us about evolution. Bondar is also ...

A tiny Hawaiian honeycreeper, the ‘anianiau, found only on Kaua’i, is now in residence at the Honolulu Zoo. The Kauaʻi Forest ...

But now, the shelter is facing an “enormous” breeding problem, the director said – because the man didn’t have just 150 mice. He had 150 containers of mice. “When he first arrived ...

From Elmwood Stock Farm in Scott County to families in more than 40 states, unique turkeys are shipped off to dinner tables each Thanksgiving.

Animal breeding is the process of selective mating of animals with desirable genetic traits, to maintain or enhance these traits in future generations. For livestock, this involves estimation of ...

Leaf rust and stripe rust of wheat are two important fungal diseases of cultivated wheat and they are caused by infection of different pathogens. Here, the authors report the nucleotide-binding ...

Here are the draws for Saturday’s Breeders’ Cup races at Del Mar. All post times are EDT, and all are Grade 1 races.

10 animals that use vocal mimicry to su ...

Birds aren’t distributed randomly across the globe. Instead, each habitat supports its own unique collection of bird species that have evolved to live there. Picture a deep green forest, an open ...