“The connection between these birds and people is not just spiritual. The Nuer people depend on them to forecast weather and follow birds to find fish stocks and species in the wetlands,” says Aticho.

Birds have fascinated humans for centuries with their beauty, songs, and freedom. Sometimes, a bird seems unusually drawn to a person, creating a sense of wonder. These moments are more than ...

These online reports come from an audio documentary titled: The Bird Connection: Change and decline in our world, produced by Michigan Public. We’ll look at birds you see around the Great Lakes region ...

Birds are the surviving descendants of predatory dinosaurs. However, since the likes of Tyrannosaurus and Velociraptor, some parts of their anatomy have become radically transformed. The skull, for ...

The asteroid that slammed into Earth 65.5 million years ago killed most, but not all, of the dinosaurs. Those that survived were a feathered lot, and they're still around today, a new exhibit at the ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The Gambella region of Ethiopia is home to 71 bird species that are culturally important to the traditional pastoralist Nuer people and have ...