By Stephen Beech Hostile owl hoots make robins eat less at night, reveals new research. The sound of tawny owls makes the red ...

Don’t fall into the winter doldrums ... there are lots of birds to find in our area. Don’t fall into the winter doldrums ... there are lots of birds to find in our area. The big story continues to be ...

I have a male white zebra finch, and I want to get it a companion. Will a male owl finch be OK to put in the same cage? Each species of bird acts a little differently in its relationships with other ...

The video of a snowy owl caught on a Transport Quebec traffic camera made waves on the internet this week, but this isn't the first time a bird has left a lasting impression in Montreal. Snowy owl ...

When songbirds sing species-specific tunes they’ve learned, they show patterns of gene activity that are unique to their own species in clusters of neurons called song nuclei, according to a new study ...

Graduate student Jessica Yorzinski used a ring of directional microphones around a birdcage to record the songs of dark-eyed juncos, yellow-rumped warblers, house finches and other birds as they were ...

Members of another bird tribe have come into North Dakota from the north. These are the northern raptors, and more specifically, the northern owls. They are here in smaller numbers than the finches, ...

Q:My son and I are fascinated by owls and would really like to see more of them. What owls might we see in the metro area and where should we look for them? A: Two things clue us in that an owl is in ...

Differences in gene expression led to different bird songs between species. Researchers have discovered the genetic mechanism that explains how birds sing different songs depending on their species.

We humans have used other animals as models to understand our own biological features and their mechanisms. The common fruit fly has been used for identifying several genes and how mutations in them ...

There is a small park with big trees behind Debbie Garfield’s house in eastern Grand Junction where she likes to walk her dog ...

The researchers, including those from Hokkaido University in Japan, said species-specific songs by birds were dependent on differences in the structure and development of regions in the brain which ...