These birds can also run at mind-blowing speeds of 31 mph (50 km/h) through dense rainforest. Since 1900, more than 150 attacks have been recorded, including two confirmed human fatalities. The most ...

Birds are often viewed as harmless, yet certain species display aggressive behaviors that can pose real risks to humans. Territorial defense, nesting instincts, and competition for resources can ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Most birds inspire either affection or indifference. We ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. An attack by a harpy against a tourist in French Guiana has sparked a debate about interactions between humans and the world’s largest eagle. Field ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - A Waco business owner posted videos on social media that went viral showing birds, mostly grackles, attacking people walking in downtown Waco. On the corner of Austin Avenue, ...