LONDON, Jan. 25 (UPI) --The secretary bird, Sagittarius serpentarius, is a mostly terrestrial bird found among the grasslands of sub-Saharan Africa. For the first time, scientists have quantified the ...

A newly hatched secretary bird sits on a metal table inside a San Antonio Zoo facility. Credit: Courtesy Photo / San Antonio Zoo The San Antonio Zoo is flapping its wings, celebrating a monumental ...

When park employees at Walsrode, Germany’s Weltvogelpark bird park noticed an injured Secretary bird, they did everything they could to get it back on its feet again. Named Söckchen, the bird was ...

ASHEBORO, N.C. – North Carolina Zoo workers are still asking the public to call in any sightings of the missing Secretary Birds that escaped from their habitat more than a month ago, in May. Diane ...

Scientists in the UK have found that a bird of prey native to sub-Saharan Africa can deliver precise and powerful kicks with a force five times its own body weight; enough to kill venomous snakes in ...

A secretary bird — one of only two terrestrial birds of prey — hatched at the San Antonio Zoo for the first time in 15 years. San Antonio is one of just a dozen facilities in the country that has ...

Two African “Secretary Birds” are missing from the North Carolina Zoo and zoo staff need your help to find them. The birds left their behind-the-scenes habitat at the zoo Friday morning through an ...

The African savanna is home to many amazing and unique animals, including the secretary bird. This striking creature may look like it’s dressed for a fancy masquerade ball, but don’t expect it to be a ...

SAN ANTONIO – A rare secretary bird hatched at the San Antonio Zoo for the first time in more than 15 years. The San Antonio Zoo announced the successful hatching on Friday, adding that the chick ...