A 68-million-year-old Antarctic fossil revealed the oldest known modern bird, Vegavis iaai, a duck-sized diver with traits linking it to today’s waterfowl.

The dorsal and caudal vertebrae of the Sihui Museum specimen Photos: Courtesy of a research team led by Xing Lida from the China University of Geosciences (Beijing) Chinese and Canadian academicians ...

Lawmakers considered the goldfinch. Kids liked the scarlet tanager best. The whole thing took more than three decades.

A 69 million-year-old skull fossil discovered in Antarctica is an ancient relative of geese and ducks, making it the oldest ...

A mild winter with low or no snow to cover fields allows birds such as sandhill cranes and Canada geese to stay in Wisconsin.

Italian politicians are calling for action after Donald Trump Jr.’s hunting party allegedly killed a protected ruddy shelduck ...

The most probable reasons given are rapid urbanisation and climate change that could have contributed to the decline.

The skeletons of at least 13 mammoths were discovered at the site, dating to a period researchers consider the “peak” age of mammoth hunting, according to the post. “This wa ...

Italian officials said that the president's eldest son killed an incredibly rare, protected duck without the proper hunting ...

Politicians in Italy have asked authorities to take action against a hunting party including Donald Trump Jr. that may have killed a protected species of duck near Venice.

An Italian politician and anti-hunter has accused Don Jr. of several hunting violations, including killing a ruddy shelduck.

A bicameral group of Democratic lawmakers held court in front of the USAID headquarters Monday afternoon, and several ...