Such is the case for poor Furby the Cockatoo, who, while being right next door, can’t join the fun at the neighbor’s pool ...

When a bird isn’t flying, it folds its wings neatly and tucks them against its body, out of the way. What’s more, when the wings are closed, the feathers that are most important for flight are ...

The possession of feathers and other parts of native North American birds without a permit is banned by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918, says the website of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.

The possession of feathers and other parts of native North American birds without a permit is banned by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918, says the website of the U..S. Fish & Wildlife Service.

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Beyoncé’s 2012 Met Gala look used purple feathers from Dersh. Getty Images. As for the giant yellow bird, the “Sesame Street” icon’s feathers have been sourced from Dersh since at least ...

A seagull's head was marked with a swastika and its feathers were ripped out by an inmate at a prison in England; the gull is ...

Moluccan cockatoo feathers are mostly white, while some may have a pink or peach shade. But the crest — their defining feature — is salmon. Males have a black beak, ...

A Comanche-led conservation project takes on an increasingly urgent mission: protecting the birds revered by many tribes ...

SEOUL — Investigators found bird feathers and blood in both engines of the Jeju Air 089590.KS jet that crashed in South Korea last month, killing 179 people, a person familiar with the probe ...

When a Cockatoo gets in a mood, they tend to get all puffy. They don't call making someone mad "ruffling their feathers" for nothing, after all! It's legitimately what happens when a bird gets a ...

At first glance, feathers may seem like simple parts of a bird’s body. But if you look closer—under a microscope or through a scientific lens—they reveal an intricate story of evolution ...