The Standard-Winged Nightjar is one of the coolest and strangest looking birds I've seen. When I first watched this video, I ...

The Wright Brothers studied bird flight before they designed the first airplane. Now modern aircraft fly higher and faster than any bird, yet no manufactured device matches the graceful movements ...

Birds have long been nature’s masters of flight. Their ability to glide, dive, and twist through the air with ease has ...

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 ...

The two professors have collaborated on research involving the flight of bats using Brown’s Animal Flight and Aeromechanics ...

A possible bird strike was identified during a routine post-flight inspection on Cayman Airways KX852 flight to Panama on Monday after the ...

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 ...

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 ...