The results showed that expert bird-watchers had structural brain differences compared with novices, regardless of age. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Boreal Owl emerges from its roost to begin its evening of hunting activities in Northern Minnesota. (Scott Suriano/Getty Images) ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bird migration represents one of nature’s most remarkable phenomena, where millions of feathered travelers navigate thousands of ...

If you've spent years scanning the treetops with binoculars, your brain may actually look different than other brains. A ...

Researcher Erik Wing says expert bird watchers have a keen eye, and strong memories.

With popular culture mentioning birds and birding more often, people often ask us: is birding somehow different from bird-watching? The term bird-watching has been used for a long time. It evokes ...

On his way to setting the Cook County record for spotting the most bird species in a year, one bird in particular eluded Tarik Shahzad. Every morning and every afternoon for a month last summer, he ...

Is cabin fever setting in? Then it’s time to bundle up, grab your binoculars and head outside for some winter duck-watching! Michelle Allison is a birder and an environmental educator at the Schlitz ...