Study finds that birds-of-paradise are biofluorescent, suggesting that this "hidden" phenomenon provides enhanced signaling for hierarchy and courtship.

In a study published Tuesday in the journal Royal Society Open Science, researchers found evidence of biofluorescence in most ...

In most species of birds-of-paradise, males have the ability to glow to attract mates, adding another element to their ...

Bird Mimicry Bird that mimic other birds are the cover artists of the bird world, borrowing sounds and tunes from other birds to use as their own. Some mimicry bird species—mockingbirds, thrashers and ...

The Trump administration told departments to begin firing probationary employees, potentially affecting hundreds of thousands ...

WINCHESTER—“Ever see a Platibus? Or a Widgeon? Or an oldsquaw? Or a saw whet owl?” the Boston Globe asked in 1907.

Ancient people weren’t immune to bothersome pests. Learn about the different methods and tools they used to stay pest-free.

Baminornis is a landmark discovery and ranks among the most important bird fossils unearthed since the discovery ...

Charles Darwin predicted the existence of a moth with a long tongue based on a comet orchid's nectar spurs. This was ...

Yahoo News provides the latest updates on the spread of bird flu in the U.S. and its effect on rising egg prices and ...

The criminal case against Mayor Eric Adams may be in jeopardy, but his future now seems more imperiled amid heightened calls for his resignation. 5 min read LIVE Bondi Praises Adams on Immigration ...

What's the only native insect of Antarctica have to do to survive? A research team has uncovered the special ability of the Antarctic midge to prosper in an extreme environment.