Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. There are thousands of bird species that inhabit planet ...

With more than 10,000 bird species on Earth, narrowing down the most beautiful is no simple task. From shimmering tropical ...

An Aussie professor has spearheaded the creation of a global resource that’s shaking up birdwatching and research the world over.

EDITOR’S NOTE: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing our planet, together with the solutions. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet Initiative has ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Most bird species don’t fly above a few thousand feet in ...

These birds have been chosen after careful consideration to reflect the spirit of the nation, the landscape, and the cultural heritage of the people. These birds symbolise qualities such as freedom, ...

Have you noticed a difference in the air this week? The dawn chorus is featuring some new performers. Over the last several days, millions and millions of birds have crossed into Pennsylvania on epic ...

Birds are some of nature’s most beautiful creatures and some of the smartest — but some of our feathered friends are also downright bizarre. From birds with faces only a mother could love to species ...