Will the mockingbird be dethroned after nearly 100 years as Florida's state bird? Some lawmakers want this pink replacement.

Ready or not, here comes conference play for UC Santa Barbara basketball. The Big West Conference’s “Bold Week” — a two-game, ...

Benthaus, an aerospace engineer at the European Space Agency, is one of the six passengers on Blue Origin's next space tourism launch, the company announced today (Dec. 3). She'll become the first ...

Researchers in Uganda say the country’s only nesting site of critically endangered Rüppell’s vultures is under threat from hunting, charcoal burning and farming. Two nesting colonies are built on ...

Celebrating bird beauty and diversity around the world, the Bird Photographer of the Year has released the winners and finalists chosen from more than 33,000 images entered into the competition this ...

Millions of migratory birds are currently flying over Southwest Florida, with peak migration still to come. Weather radar systems are detecting the massive flocks. The peak of the fall migration ...

Blue Bird’s growth is expected to accelerate with school bus sales expected to return to pre-pandemic levels in CY 2026, indicating an acceleration in the current replacement cycle. State-level laws ...

Birds of a feather flock together, the adage goes. But a rare bird spotted in Texas suggests there's more ornithological intermingling than previously thought. When researchers at the University of ...

Ornithologists and hobby birders alike were thrilled over the hybridization. Scientists are continuing to find ways in which climate change is impacting animal species and ecosystems. Warming ...

Despite their colorful appearance, blue jays are actually in the family Corvidae, the same as crows and ravens. These birds are typically 9 to 12 inches long from beak to tail and weigh under 3.5 ...

Three days before the Blue Bird Circle throws open its doors for the third annual Couture Boutique, shop vice chairman Dodi Willingham receives an urgent request. You see, there's a protocol.

“I don’t know what town we’re in, but we are parking at a Chinese restaurant called Little Bamboo,” Kellen Baker tells me over the phone, his bandmates chirping indecipherably around him. They’re on a ...