Tweet of the Day is a series of fascinating stories about the British birds inspired by their calls and songs. Wildlife Sound Recordist, Chris Watson, presents the Leach's Storm-Petrel. Only the most ...

Tropical cyclones are synonymous with destruction. But at least one seabird may take advantage of them as feeding opportunities. The Desertas petrel, a small and threatened seabird native to the North ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Hurricanes churn with unrelenting power, reshaping ...

Thirty-three old-style loudspeakers take turns broadcasting the quietly-spoken words of the female couriers who acted as ‘human telegraphs’ during the Rising. When threatened with capture by the enemy ...

In a global first, B.C. researchers have tracked several robin-sized seabirds — fork-tailed storm petrels — as they travelled up to 17,500 kilometres off the west coast of Vancouver Island in just ...