Scientists find that 82 percent of birds-of-paradise species show biofluorescence, often on their feathers, throat or inner ...

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Biofluorescence is widespread in birds-of-paradise, a group of tropical birds famous for their spectacular courtship dances.

Great Backyard Bird Count” asks people to track the birds they see and hear over a few days. The information can help ...

Birdwatchers are amazed to discover the amenities and the large flocks of various species when they visit Phelps County.

The bird's numbers rebounded in 2014 and 2015 after the end of a drought in its range, but biologists are worried about another population decline, even with adequate rainfall. The main threats facing ...

Utah biologists have been studying the state’s most elusive bird to learn more about its behavior and how to protect it in ...

matushaban/ Shutterstock Over the millions of years since they first arrived on the scene, birds have evolved a huge diversity of shapes and sizes. More than 11,000 species now occupy various ...

Students at Sacred Heart School in Washington DC are helping to protect important habitat for birds, while learning about migration and making their own connections to places where their families are ...

A striking image of a pūkeko in flight has seen Northland hunter and photographer David Towgood named winner of the Game Bird Habitat Stamp Photo competition for the second year in a row.

(Spoiler alert: She did.) Not to be outdone by birds, companions of the feline variety also accompanied Dickens throughout his life, with the author once declaring, “What greater gift than the ...