If you can’t regularly visit Seattle’s Woodland Park Zoo, check out the roving animal cam. The zoo features a new animal or exhibit angle every week. A family of North American barn swallows in their ...

A tiny barn swallow chick cuddles next to its more grownup siblings inside a small mud nest tucked under the eaves of a barn in Boulder County, Colorado. It hatched a day later than the rest, ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. New research shows that a little makeup quickly turns the wimpiest of ...

A young barn swallow perched on the ground of a barn. Even after leaving the nest, this fledgling was still being cared for by its parents while learning to fly. A UC Davis study shows how high or low ...

My 8-year-old son adores barn swallows. Actually, he loves all swallows—tree, violet-green, cliff, bank, cave, you name it. He even loves red-rumped swallows, which is a species that doesn’t even live ...