If you’ve seen the viral video of the large shoebill bird landing on a boat in Africa’s Mabamba Swamp, you might be asking yourself if such a prehistoric-looking, seemingly giant bird could be real.

When we think of dangerous animals, our minds usually jump to sharks, bears, or venomous snakes. However, some of the planet’s most terrifying creatures are actually covered in feathers. From massive ...

In this Brooklyn Bird Watch, we’ll share some fascinating facts and theories about the life of birds millions of years ago, and stay tuned for follow-up pieces about the current realities of our ...