The Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey is a remarkable tiltrotor aircraft that can function as both a helicopter and turboprop plane.

Do you know why blue-footed boobies have blue feet? Author Laura Erickson does, and you’ll find the answers to this and many other great questions in her book, The Bird Watching Answer Book. (For the ...

Large birds -- our closest relations to dinosaurs -- are capable of technical innovation, by solving a physical task to gain access to food.

In certain communities along the East Coast, the mere mention of the name “Wawa” conjures up visions of piping-hot coffee, scratch-off lottery tickets and pre-made Sizzli breakfast sandwiches. But ...

Delta and Airbus recently announced they're moving this concept from testing to real-world operations — with deployment ...

"We were all skeptical that this could be possible, but then somehow this started happening." "We've gone from this concept of dead birds don't fly to this new virus that seems to be a bit more like ...

Some species of birds like geese save energy by flying in close formation. Airliners could use a similar trick to burn less fuel. In the early 1500s, Italian Renaissance master Leonardo da Vinci ...

In 2019, Airbus returned to the study of birds with the "fello'fly" project to understand how migrating geese conserve energy while flying in V formation. From it, a "wake energy retrieval ...

There have been dozens of yeti sightings in Colorado. There is no evidence of the yeti's existence, but actual researchers in Colorado are trying to find them.

"We've gone from this concept of dead birds don't fly to this new virus that seems to be a bit more like dead bird flying," explains Erik Karlsson, head of the Virology Unit at the Institut ...