John Waldrop, an orthopedic surgeon, amassed a vast collection of ornithological specimens as part of what he called an “obsessive hobby.” He’s now into wood carvings. By Santul Nerkar The roseate ...

Fall River's Forever Paws Animal Shelter is caring for a 20-year-old macaw called Hendrix. Hendrix has "picked up some choice words" including slurs and profanity. Parrots are not for casual pet ...

While most birds carefully nurture and protect their young, some species have evolved a more unconventional approach. Known as "brood parasites," these birds lay their eggs in the nests of other ...