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US Navy's 'Doomsday' plane taken out by a bird
Oct 19, 2019An aircraft designed to survive a nuclear apocalypse recently suffered a rather unfortunate mishap.
Spate of UK pigeon deaths declared a mystery
Oct 12, 2019Authorities investigating a spate of mystery bird deaths have been unable to come up with an explanation.
CIA declassifies Cold War spy animal files
Sep 15, 2019Newly released documents have revealed how the CIA used birds and other animals during the Cold War.
Vets tackle case of bright orange seagull
Jul 9, 2019A seagull nicknamed 'Vinny' was taken to a wildlife hospital after it was found covered in curry sauce.
Giant extinct condor discovered in Argentina
VIDEO Jul 3, 2019Palaeontologists have unearthed the fossil remains of a gargantuan condor 12 kilometers south of San Pedro.
Giant half-ton bird lived alongside early man
Jun 27, 2019A thigh bone found in a Crimean cave belonged to a huge species of bird that was as heavy as a polar bear.
Footage of weird 'gorilla crow' goes viral
Jun 25, 2019A recent video from Japan shows what appears to be a crow engaged in some rather peculiar behavior.
Nazca bird geoglyphs depict 'exotic' species
Jun 22, 2019A new study has reignited the debate over the mysterious line drawings and why they were created.
The 'Black Bird' was Chernobyl's own Mothman
Jun 20, 2019In the run-up to the infamous nuclear disaster, several workers claimed to have seen a strange creature.
Extinct bird evolved itself back in to existence
May 10, 2019Researchers have identified a species of bird that went extinct, then evolved again from the same lineage.
1 billion birds a year killed by US skyscrapers
Apr 7, 2019New research has revealed just how dangerous tall, reflective buildings are to wild birds in large cities.
The human body may have a magnetic sense
VIDEO Mar 18, 2019Scientists now believe that humans, like birds, may be able to sense the Earth's magnetic field.
New documentary to investigate Mothman
VIDEO Mar 8, 2019'Terror in the Skies' will explore stories of strange winged creatures in the US including the legendary Mothman.
Mystery mud appears on newly-formed island
VIDEO Feb 5, 2019A Pacific island that rose from the sea around three years ago has already been colonized by plants and birds.
Silver pill-shaped UFO filmed near Greensboro
VIDEO Feb 1, 2019Wildlife enthusiast Bret Jones had been out filming birds when he noticed something unusual in the sky.
Teen crashes car during 'Bird Box' challenge
Jan 12, 2019Several people have injured themselves recently while trying to perform common tasks with their eyes covered.
Tiny bird has a bite more powerful than a T. rex
Jan 9, 2019Pound-for-pound, the Galapagos large ground finch has a bite 320 times stronger than Tyrannosaurus rex.
World's oldest known wild bird lays another egg
Dec 10, 2018A Laysan albatross known as 'Wisdom' has exceeded all expectations by laying an egg at the ripe old age of 68.
'Bird from Atlantis' mystery finally solved
Nov 5, 2018The origin of a flightless bird found only on a remote island in the Atlantic has puzzled scientists for years.
New species of 'first bird' Archaeopteryx found
Oct 27, 2018The discovery has cemented Archaeopteryx as a transitional form between non-avian dinosaurs and birds.
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