All it takes is a few minutes of scrolling through Twitter to make it nearly impossible to fall asleep at night. But if it’s a genuine, horror-inspired nightmare you’re seeking to end your chances of ...

Imagine watching a blue jay land on your backyard feeder in stunning slow motion — and your phone instantly tells you exactly what species just stopped by. That’s not a nature documentary. That’s the ...

(CBS News) We are slowly, but surely getting back into the viral video grind here at The Feed after last week. And speaking of slowly, how about we check in on our favorite creators of super ...

Stanford University researchers want to build better flying robots. In order to eventually do this, they are filming birds in flight (including hummingbirds) using an ultra-high-speed video camera.

As anyone who watched the Olympics can appreciate, timing matters when it comes to complex sequential actions. It can make a difference between a perfect handspring and a fall, for instance. But what ...

Many of us watch birds take off into flight right before our eyes every day, but it happens so quickly that we don’t get a chance to observe the mechanics responsible for jump-starting the bird’s ...

CHICAGO/LONDON, July 1 (Reuters) - (This July 1 story has been corrected to fix Wendy Barclay's affiliation in paragraph 23) Scientists tracking the spread of bird flu are increasingly concerned that ...

I told you I would do this - make a model of a blaster bolt from Angry Birds Star Wars. Really, this is the only way to make sure you know what's going on with the blaster bolts. If I can make a model ...

Slow-motion footage of baby birds helps scientists uncover how their ancestors took to the skies. Birds today make flight look effortless, but its evolution was complex. Scientists are still trying to ...

You understand bird’s-eye view. How about the view of its prey? It’s likely that mouse or fish don’t even see the canopy of feathers coming. Our eyes and brains barely work fast enough to process the ...

Ms. McKenna is a journalist. Farmers in Georgia’s northeastern corner woke up on Jan. 15 to discover that birds in their flock of 45,000 chickens were ill and dying. Within 24 hours, the state’s ...