Typically, male birds have more vivid colours than females. As Charles Darwin first explained, the most colourful males are ...

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.” ...

Hummingbirds are some of the most captivating creatures to welcome into your garden. With their iridescent feathers, rapid ...

A 13-million-year-old leg bone from an enormous flightless bird carries crocodilian tooth marks, showing South America was ...

In empirical terms, the male northern cardinal is a spectacular bird. Flaming red with a punker’s crest on top of its head, a ...

A wonderful group of plants called gingers thrive in the heat and delight us with bold foliage and attractive flowers.

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After an inspiring pigeon encounter with her son, a mother discovered a new appreciation for birds and the everyday wonders ...

I was in a rush to get out of town a few weeks ago and needed a quick meal. A quick detour took me up to Broadway and there I was, waiting in line with a dozen other mostly sober people at Dick’s ...

Jim Hantak and his wife, Paula, have participated in Project FeederWatch, one of many citizen-scientist projects related to ...

The height of your bird feeder will also play a role in the type of bird you attract. The height of your feeder will also ...

This species list is a work in progress. It represents naming conventions I have created while taking my daily morning walk ...