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A Copy Of The World's Most Expensive Book Just Sold For $7.9 Million—Here's A...
John James Audubon, the world's most famous ornithologist, is known to have said that a day in which he killed fewer than 100 birds was a day wasted. So why is he so renowned? Because the beautiful...
View ArticleCheck Out The Damage A Bird Did When It Crashed Into A Japanese Plane Midair
A Japanese pilot likely got a nasty shock when an albatross seabird crashed into his plane, leaving a three-foot-wide crater in the nose. None of the crew members aboard the Japan Coast Guard patrol...
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Caroline Wozniacki Hung Out With A Falcon
Not an Atlanta Falcon, a bird. Apparently there's a whole thing where players take turns holding a falcon when they go to Dubai. Here's the evidence from last night (via Busted Racquet): Related, Yao...
View ArticleWATCH: This Bird Is Very Hungry
Parrots are funny creatures and the one in the video below, which has been passed around today, is no exception. Watch the bird trying to get some food (or the owner's attention) in the kitchen....
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Millions Of Birds Die Ever Year By Smashing Into These 1,000-Foot Towers
TV and radio towers kill nearly 7 million birds every year in North America, according to a recent study. There are 84,000 communication towers on the continent, and those higher than 1,000 feet...
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No One Knows Why Thousands Of Dead Birds Washed Up On Peru's Beaches This Month
Peru has declared a health alert on its northern beaches after at least 1,200 dead birds, mostly pelicans, washed up along the coastline in recent weeks, Reuters reports. While the government has not...
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Turkey Says This Bird Is An Israeli Spy
Turkish authorities claimed to have found the body of an Israeli spy in the country last week. That's it to the right. Yes, it's a bird. The alleged spy was found in Gaziantep, and was suspected after...
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Modern Birds Are Essentially Living Baby Dinosaurs
Modern birds are essentially living dinosaurs with skulls that are remarkably similar to those of baby dinosaurs, according to a new Harvard study. The study — titled "Birds have paedomorphic dinosaur...
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$150K Worth Of Parrots Were Stolen From An Eldery Florida Couple
A Florida couple's retirement has flown the coop now that 300 parrots worth an estimated $150,000 have been stolen from their Fort Meyers backyard, reports ABC's Alexis Shaw. Sandra Kortz said she...
View ArticleBird Flu Is Only Five Mutations Away From Spreading From Human-To-Human
There is always talk about the potential of an outbreak of bird flu in humans, but a new study in the journal Science says the risk of a pandemic is a "serious threat." The research team lead by...
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New Strain Of Bird Flu Could Pose A Risk To Humans
A new strain of bird flu found in a group of seals which died off the east coast of America last year could pose a threat to humans, experts have warned. The virus, which is very similar to a form of...
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Look At The Insane Damage A Bird Did To A United Airlines Plane
A bird smacked into the nose of a United Airlines plane as the jet descended into Denver International Airport, reports Marshall Zelinger at ABC 7. And look at the terrifying damage that bird did!...
View ArticleWatch This Bird Dive 150 Feet To Hang Out On The Bottom Of The Ocean
The Imperial cormorant is a medium-sized sea bird living in southern Argentina. About 3,500 breeding pairs of the birds live in Punta Leon, a coastal protected area. Here, researchers from the...
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Here's The Latest On The Flesh-Eating Seagulls Attacking Whales Near Argentina
Off Argentina's coast, the birds have trained themselves to swoop down on the endangered mammals to feast on their blubber when they surface for air. The waters off Argentina's Chubut province have...
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Dozens Of Birds Died After Flying Into A Car On The Autobahn
A car driving on the Austrian autobahn collided with a flock of starlings today, leaving as many as 100 of the birds dead, the AP reported. The birds descended suddenly from a powerline over the...
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Beautiful Videos Let You Fly With The Eagles
TheBlaze has brought you a falcon’s flight perspective thanks to a specialized head cam. Taking the phrase a “birds-eye view” to the next level though, director John Downer spent four years filming...
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Meet 11 Species That Are Set To Take Over The Earth
Invasive species are bad news. They compete with native critters for food, destroy local ecology and, in some cases, are even dangerous to humans. And thanks to the increasingly global nature of our...
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Why Dinosaurs Had Wings
The first feathers and wings in nature evolved for decoration rather than flying, according to a new study. Today's birds inherit their wings and feathers from their dinosaur ancestors, which are...
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San Jose Airport Employees Can Now Shoot At Birds On The Runway
SAN JOSE -- The holidays are hard on birds, at least those with plump, tasty bodies. But bird-kind can be hard on us too, and not just in Hitchcock films.For the jet-set, birds pose a deadly threat:...
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Birds Are Using Cigarette Butts To Stave Off Pests
Birds are lining their nests with cigarette butts to repel pests and keep themselves warm, according to research.Wild birds have long protected their nests from mite invasion by importing...
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