Back in May 2018, I had the great opportunity to visit one of the leading and most interesting bird research organizations in North America: Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology located in Ithaca, New ...

The Cornell Lab of Ornithology is gearing up for Project FeederWatch, an annual project inviting participants in the United States and Canada to observe and report bird species.

Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. With common bird populations on the ...

New research has found that, unlike birds, the evolution of bats' wings and legs is tightly coupled, which may have prevented them from filling as many ecological niches as birds.

Merlin Bird ID is developed by The Cornell Lab of Ornithology at Cornell University, as I’ve come to learn, one of the premier sources for records and information about birds in the United States. The ...

New Cornell University research has found that, unlike birds, the evolution of bats' wings and legs is tightly coupled, which may have ...

Starting Nov. 1 and running through April 30, 2025, Lancaster County residents of all ages and observation skills can join ...

Birds like ravens and vultures seem menacing, but are they actually misunderstood? Here's why spooky birds deserve more ...

Every fall nearly 4 billion birds migrate from their northern breeding grounds south for the winter, and many of these birds ...

Cornell’s BirdCast system is tracking wild bird migration, which could help poultry farmers shape their biosecurity to ...

It’s been a big week for birds. BirdCast—a migration forecasting tool operated by Colorado State University and the Cornell Lab of Ornithology—tracked a whopping 1.8 million birds passing over DC on ...