Bird flu is circulating among birds on the Australian mainland. So, with the confirmed number of detections growing, you may ...

These birds are not acting like harmless animals. From seagulls stealing phones and food to aggressive birds taking over cars ...

Birds are often viewed as harmless, yet certain species display aggressive behaviors that can pose real risks to humans. Territorial defense, nesting instincts, and competition for resources can ...

Two separate research groups have independently discovered why the H5N1 bird flu virus causes lethal pneumonia in people, but is – so far – hard for people to catch. In the process, they have found a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Most birds inspire either affection or indifference. We ...