The rice-bird story is, in fact, a great urban myth -- one of those stories that becomes lodged in peoples' minds and seems somehow to be true, even when it isn't.

A popular myth and April Fools story is that small birds migrate by attaching themselves to the backs of larger birds such as Captain Calliope (a hummingbird) flying Drake Air (on a duck) in this ...

Do hummingbirds migrate on the backs of geese? And will rice thrown at weddings really make birds explode? Scott Simon gets to the bottom of some bird myths with Ray Brown, host of "Talkin' Birds." ...

‘Black Bird’ Showrunner Dennis Lehane on How Greek Mythology Inspired the Storytelling in the Apple TV+ Series Taron Egerton stars as Jimmy Keene, a locked-up minor drug kingpin who agrees to ...

30 BIRDS is set to take flight on Nintendo Switch and PC/Mac in Q4 2024! Developed by Ram Ram Games and published by ARTE, this enchanting adventure game draws inspiration from Persian mythology, ...

Even though a lot of people still believe birds have no sense of smell, certain species rely on their noses for important jobs, such as finding food and shelter, and maybe even a mate.