Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Most birds fly at low altitudes, relatively speaking. But ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Most bird species don’t fly above a few thousand feet in ...

Ten months without touching the ground sounds made up. Like one of those nature facts you assume got exaggerated somewhere ...

While most Michigan residents are sleeping Friday night, May 8, millions of birds will be flying over the state as part of their spring migration.

As millions of migratory birds pass through Chicago each spring, volunteers race to rescue injured birds and document deadly ...

There exists a strange and unnerving phenomenon that one of our news producers experienced this morning, that feels like it could be an omen for... something. He awoke to the sound of banging from ...