The number of waders (shorebirds) in Sweden is falling rapidly. Scientists have tested drastic new methods to protect species such as the Northern lapwing and redshank from predators, including ...

The puteketeke, a bird that vomits, grunts, growls and has bizarre mating rituals, has won New Zealand's bird of the century title in a competition where American-British comedian John Oliver's ...

Bird flu cases have been reported in parts of India. Here's what H5N1 is, who is at risk, symptoms in humans, treatment ...

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...

Quirks & Quarks is devoting its first episode of the season to the challenges and adventures of scientists working in the field. Jules Blais is a biologist who studies environmental contaminants as ...

Ever picked up a grasshopper? One thing you'll quickly notice is a blackish-brown liquid seeping from its mouthparts. The insect is in fact vomiting, and it's you that's making it "sick." Most species ...