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Hidden layers of colour in the plumage of tanagers and some other songbirds explain what makes them so eye-catching ...
Mirasaura grauvogeli had a featherlike crest and a tail like a monkey. “It's been a long time since I've been so blown away by a new fossil discovery.” ...
Nature showcases its artistry through vibrant birds, untouched by filters. From the keel-billed toucan's rainbow beak to the ...
Hawkes is here at Texas Motor Speedway exercising his Hemi Orange 1969 Dodge Charger Daytona—Chrysler’s wingman, so to speak, ...
Hoatzins are known as a smelly bird. In fact, they're infamously referred to as one of the stinkiest animals to exist.
The dogged search for a bird that many people figured had gone extinct included torrential rains, washed-out bridges, swine ...
After the death of his owner, Anton, Conor withered and appeared to lose the will to live. Tatiana, the widow, could no ...
Goldfinches are 'seed-eating specialists' which means they can eat foods that other birds can't reach, including one seed ...
Founded by ecological researcher Bradley Allf, The Concrete Chorus Project investigates what makes birds thrive in cities.
Why a Bird With a Broken Wing May Not Be What It Appears Some species feign injuries to protect their nests from predators—a more common behavior than previously thought, new research shows.
A Stunning Look at the First 3-D Prehistoric Bird Wings Ever Found by Scientists The fossils were discovered in Myanmar amber—a form of mummification that's typical for insects. Overview of the newly ...