Finch is an Android app about taking care of a small bird, dressing it up, and decorating its house. And it's helped me live ...

If you find a baby bird in your garden, your first instinct might be to try to help it. However, since they're rarely deserted by their parents, most vets (and the RSPB) will probably advise you ...

Common baby animals to find around Massachusetts in the spring include baby birds, bunnies, fawns, and other young mammals like squirrels, raccoons, and foxes. Massachusetts cottontail rabbits ...

When the birds were given drugs that blocked dopamine or acetylcholine signaling in the basal ganglia, the birds made less progress, Qi added. "Learning basically comes to a halt," Mooney said.

Brain scientists are beginning to disentangle the molecular mechanisms underlying the intrinsic motivation to learn. DURHAM, N.C. -- In his lab at Duke University, neuroscientist Richard Mooney shows ...

More than 60 double-crested cormorant eggs and chicks are receiving intensive care at International Bird Rescue's Los Angeles Wildlife Center after being rescued from a damaged tree in Marina del Rey.

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