Congress of the Birds, the only specialized nonprofit to treat sick and injured birds in RI is nearing completion on a new ...

Get ready to be amazed by 20 breathtaking birds that highlight the brilliance and artistry of the Creator. From the radiant ...

Scientists are unearthing the vibrant colours of ancient birds and feathered dinosaurs using advanced technology. Fossil ...

Naturally is a column written by a rotating cast of experts at the NJ Audubon. Within the past two months, I’ve had two ...

LEIGH SALES, PRESENTER: Hello friends. Four years ago, Australian Story introduced you to quirky identical twins Bridget and Paula Powers. They run a bird rescue centre on the Sunshine Coast. The ...

For birds, feathers serve a number of practical purposes: they enable flight, offer insulation from the cold and waterproofing, and convey ornamental displays for courtship. But for humans, the broad ...

Owning a pair of the best binoculars for bird-watching is a must for any serious birder, and with Prime Day around the corner, it's a good time to grab a discount.

The possession of feathers and other parts of native North American birds without a permit is banned by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918, says the website of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.

The possession of feathers and other parts of native North American birds without a permit is banned by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918, says the website of the U..S. Fish & Wildlife Service.

And birds of paradise did.” Martin and Carr eventually set up a special blue-light photo booth for bird specimens’ fluorescent portraits. In the pitch dark, feet fluoresced in a variety of ...

Even the skin on their feet and the insides of their mouths would fluoresce in blue and UV light. Females had fewer biofluorescent feathers, usually on the chest and abdomen.

Birds-of-paradise can emit green, yellow and pale blue light from their bodies. It’s believed this ability – known as biofluorescence – helps the birds to stand out or hide in their tropical forest ...