Bad parenting is for the birds. Even baby zebra finch know this. Newly hatched chicks whose parents are poor foragers often get stressed from lack of food, leading them to quickly write off mom and ...

In the most recent podcast we discussed how baby bats learn their calls from all the other bats in their crowded colonies. And we mentioned in passing that songbirds usually get tutored directory from ...

Most mothers-to-be must simply hope for healthy offspring. But female house finches tip the odds in their babies' favor by pre-determining their gender, a new study suggests. According to a report ...

Gabriel A. Jamie's research has been funded by The Leverhulme Trust and the Biotechnology and Biosciences Research Council. It’s a warm wet day in Zambia and the rains are finally falling. A small, ...

Like most first-time mothers, Jennie Finch is constantly keeping track of her baby's firsts. She can check another one off the list tonight. Ace Shane Daigle will watch his first Team USA softball ...