Roger Pasquier explains how birds spend the quiet half of their lives even when they're flying and half their brain is awake and how we can cause them to become sleep-deprived.

South Africa certainly had abundance. There were seemingly endless tracts of fertile farmland; rich seams of precious gold, ...

A more inclusive framework for protecting the iconic rhino responds to changing political, social, and demographic conditions ...

Audubon scientists developed a new framework to understand threats to migratory species and found that birds traversing the ...

(HT Photo) While the loss of life of the birds cannot be quantified, scores of them get injured in incidents related to glass-coated kite strings on the festival and only a few lucky ones are able ...

SEOUL – Investigators found bird ... an engine. South Korea’s Transport Ministry declined to comment on whether feathers and blood were found in both engines. The plane’s two black boxes ...

In South Africa, the interest rates decisions are taken by the South African Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). The official interest rate is the repo rate. This is the rate at ...

Initial signs included increased duck mortality, prompting state officials to quarantine the farm and cull nearly 119,000 birds. The World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) confirmed the H5N9 ...

Seoul: The first report on last month’s Jeju Air crash in South Korea ... analyse the black box and air traffic control data, and investigate the embankment, localiser and bird strike evidence.

JOHANNESBURG, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Four more South African soldiers have been killed in fighting with M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the government said, taking the number of South ...