Using a spotting scope, Bob Riggs often visits the Saltville Well Fields in Saltville, Virginia, to catch a glimpse of some ...
An ant that disappears into the forest floor, a bird that demands attention from mates—for these animals, an inky black ...
When Stephanie Hughes was 8 years old, she found the skull of a seagull near her property. From that day on, she was hooked. Hughes, an Ohio certified volunteer naturalist, presented “Skulls Tell It ...
Birds crashing into your windows can be disturbing for both you and your feathered friends. To prevent this, check out these ...
Pop across Highway 37 (enjoying the bird-filled Napa-Sonoma Marshes along the way) and in 30 minutes you’re in another avian ...
In contrast, many birds have “tetrachromatic” vision ... and females of a species look identical) appeared different when the color of UV reflectance was measured. The researchers found ...
When it comes to feeding birds, there’s one pretty common question that comes about often: do birds need meat in their diets?
Anyone who has ever dabbled in the art of photography will understand that you find yourself at the mercy of your environment.
The curator of birds spent nearly all of her three decades rising through the ranks caring for feathered friends, of which there are more than 400 at the zoo, including over 50 different bird species.
Imani Perry finds room to improvise, to think on the page in what feels like real time. Her work walks a line between ethnography and history.
Computer animators and video game designers may soon have a better way to create the purple-green sheen of a grackle's wing, or the pink flash on a hummingbird's throat, thanks to a new method for ...
“Birds took a different evolutionary path from mammals ... Alex had mastered roughly a hundred English sounds for colors, objects, numbers, and shapes. He could clearly pronounce “green ...