They are often referred to as “flying cigars” because they look like fat cigars with wings flying high above us! You may hear the distinctive twittering call of a swift bird before you look up to see ...

State of the Birds report identifies 112 "tipping point" species — those that have lost more than half their populations in ...

A new report reveals that more than one-third of all U.S. bird species stand in high or moderate conservation danger.

Local bird experts are calling for the preservation of the swift population in Northern Ireland. Bird groups have recorded a 66% reduction in breeding swifts across the UK in the last 30 years.

Local bird experts are calling for the consolidation and promotion of the swift population in Northern Ireland.

Some birds appear harmless but can be aggressive, defending nests or hunting, showing nature's unpredictability.

As one of the world’s rarest birds migrates across Bass Strait, there are fears its northern homeland is being destroyed at a ...

As avian influenza is found in a sheep in Yorkshire, the close contact humans have with domesticated animals is an extra ...

H5N1 influenza is evolving rapidly, weakening the effectiveness of existing antibodies and increasing its potential threat to ...

These are 'spill-over' infections, with the bird virus jumping species. That's a concern ... but the animal was culled. Swift action like that reduces the chances of the virus evolving genetic ...

Many terrestrial birds of different species were recorded in Pudukottai district during the synchronised terrestrial bird ...