Our understanding of animal behavior depends on observation. Researchers can study how animals are born, grow and develop. We can gather evidence of how they interact with each other and their ...

A new PBS show, "Flying Tails Animal Rescue," highlights Ken Wayne, a former TV news anchor, who uses his Cessna 182 to transport various animals in need of rescue. Wayne founded the Flying Tails ...

A study of bird and bats in the wild showed that once the atmosphere is taken into account, flying can be the cheapest form ...

Findings of a study, published in PeerJ, provide new insights into how pterosaurs managed to take flight despite reaching sizes far larger than modern animals. The research sheds new light on the ...

Quetzalcoatlus lived around 72 to 66 million years ago during the Late Cretaceous period, when it blocked out the sun with its 12 m (40 ft) wingspan. When it landed on the ground, it stood at a ...

Is there any good news out there? Well, maybe. Last week, we read a story in the LA Times about Amelia Air, a nonprofit organization that's flying animals in overcrowded shelters to less crowded ...

Wallace’s Flying Frog: Native to Malaysian and Bornean forests, uses webbed legs for gliding up to 50 feet, mostly tree-dwelling. Bat: The only flying mammals, bats come in various sizes and have ...

This is a summary of: Forli, A. & Yartsev, M. M. Hippocampal representation during collective spatial behaviour in bats. Nature https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023 ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks with Petra Janney, of Amelia Air, a non-profit that helps fly animals from overcrowded shelters to areas of the country where they have a better chance of getting adopted. Is ...