You have got to admire the Manx Shearwater. As a youngster of 10-weeks old, it is abandoned by its parents...

SeaWorld and similar attractions that serve up cetacean entertainment to the masses don’t do that much for me. However,...

The national bird of Estonia is the Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica.  Of course, in Estonia the bird is not...

Migrating warblers typically pass through Cyprus from March until May every Spring – a fact that is sadly taken...

A Pine Marten (Martes martes) is a northern European mustelid, like an arboreal weasel. A Black Stork (Ciconia nigra)...

This time of year in the northern hemisphere folks everywhere are noticing the nests that birds build.  Just in...

This week’s quiz is all about what we don’t know.  Or that the internet will allow anyone to post...

“National Geographic has assumed management of day-to-day operations for Scienceblogs.com, expanding a relationship with Seed Media Group that started...