It’s time to scrub up those hummingbird feeders and get the water ready for the little birds that will be tuckered out from ...

The Galápagos rail, a small, black, ground bird, hadn’t been seen on Floreana Island in the Galápagos since 1835, when Charles Darwin first described it. That changed recently when researchers ...

So when is Rio Carnival, what is it celebrating, and how can you get involved? Here’s everything you need to know. The Carnival is an annual event that always begins on the Friday before Ash ...

Adventurous travelers who love exploring and learning about a destination through its waters should head to this Brazilian river that redefines snorkeling.

The birds receive a postcard from their friends in Rio, but getting to Brazil isn't as easy as you'd think. Get your party gear on and celebrate the samba carnival with those fun-loving Angry Birds!

Bird food is a small but crucial way of supporting British wildlife. Provide meals for birds and their young and you’ll be rewarded with beautiful birdsong and displays of natural colour. Bird food is ...

A bird box provides a safe place for birds to build their nests and a specialist bird box camera can give you a closer look at the birds raising their families in your garden without causing ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Rio Tinto has urged shareholders to reject an activist investor’s proposal to abandon its primary listing ...

Japanese trading house Mitsui & Co will take a US$5.3 billion stake in Rio Tinto’s 6.8 billion tonne Rhodes Ridge iron ore project in the Pilbara. "However it wishes to see Rhodes Ridge ultimately ...

PERTH, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rio Tinto notes that Mitsui & Co. has entered agreements to acquire a 40% interest in the Rhodes Ridge Joint Venture (RRJV) from Rio Tinto’s partners. Mitsui & Co.

TOKYO, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Japanese trading house Mitsui & Co (8031.T), opens new tab said on Wednesday it would acquire a 40% stake in the Rio Tinto-operated (RIO.AX), opens new tab, (RIO.L ...

Birds of prey, or raptors, are carnivorous birds that hunt and kill prey using a combination of their keen senses, strong talons and sharp, hooked beaks. Ranging from the minuscule falconet to the ...