Ostriches are the largest bird in the world, and also the fastest (on land anyway). This seems like a contradiction, but it is true. These birds can run up to 69 kilometers per hour (43MPH) even ...

When we think of dangerous animals, our minds usually jump to sharks, bears, or venomous snakes. However, some of the planet’s most terrifying creatures are actually covered in feathers. From massive ...

Photographers have captured a rare sighting of the UK's largest bird of prey in a moment they say they will "never forget". A ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Philippine eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyi) is one of the most endangered bird species in the world. It is believed that less ...

The birds could be reintroduced as early as next year following a £1m injection from the government.

Golden eagles are set to return to the skies above England as part of a Government scheme to reintroduce the bird of prey.

Sometimes finding a skeleton in a closet can be a good thing — if you’re a paleontologist. Meet Pelagornis sandersi, a giant bird with a wingspan 21 feet across — so wide that it could have been the ...

Meet the magnificent Philippine eagle! This huge bird stands three feet tall and has a wingspan of over six feet! Known locally as the ‘monkey-eating eagle,’ it has legendary status among the humid ...

The 2016 assessment of 500 mature individuals creates a dangerous survival constraint for the species. Hunting macaques is counterintuitive because these primates frequently fight back against the ...