The Wright Brothers studied bird flight before they designed the first airplane. Now modern aircraft fly higher and faster ...

Photos shared to social media claim to depict a swarm of starlings flying through the air often, incredibly, in the shape of ...

In flight, wings appear translucent. Adult: one molt per year, but fresh fall adults look very different from summer birds. On freshly molted birds, black plumage has white spots all over ...

bird-like, in flight. University and industry researchers funded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and others are experimenting with wings and helicopter rotors that fold ...

Nev Kromis shared two striking images of a red kite soaring through clear skies—its outstretched wings and piercing eyes on full display, highlighting the grace of this iconic local bird of prey. Paul ...

Birds are vertebrate animals adapted for flight. Many can also run, jump, swim, and dive. Some, like penguins, have lost the ability to fly but retained their wings. Birds are found worldwide and ...

Birds have long been our inspiration for flight, and researchers at Princeton University have found a new trick in their arsenal: covert feathers. These small feathers on top of birds’ wings lay ...

Explore the X Fly ornithopter drone, a nature-inspired marvel offering stability, durability, and modular design for ...

Birds achieve flight control through complex ... a drone featuring morphing wings and tail that demonstrate remarkable stability. All the actuators! The LisEagle packs seven different actuation ...