You could be forgiven for thinking the chicks in this video clip are caterpillars—and that is the plan! Read more to find out why.

When an ostrich craze gripped Southern California in the late 19th century, Carpinteria joined in.

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Undergraduates walk FUERTE's wild path toward environmental careers By Sonia Fernandez, UCSB On a sunny, windy morning 10 UC Santa Barbara undergraduate students peer over the edge of the Long Valley ...

Aptly named, each of its flowers is made up of long, vibrant red to fuchsia stamens that appear as a fluffy feather duster. This wildlife magnet blooms from late spring to fall and is a favorite of ...

A new analysis of a pigeon-sized Archaeopteryx fossil in the collection of the Field Museum in Chicago is revealing an array ...

A Chicago fossil of Archaeopteryx uncovers unknown features, supporting theories of bird evolution from dinosaurs and highlighting its unique flight adaptations.