Mapping 11,000 species back through time represents a new milestone in avian evolutionary research. The Interactive Avian Tree presents technical challenges when reconciling 11,000 distinct bird ...

Two sociable weaver birds being recognized by a new artificial intelligence-powered software. Annie Basson and André Ferreira. Imagine seeing a group of birds of the same species cavorting in a nearby ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The IUCN Red List, which assesses the extinction risk of ...