Unlike birds whose plumage is mostly blue, the green coloring of a green bird’s feathers is the result of pigment, not a ...

The natural marvels, which do everything from enabling acrobatic flight to insulating against Antarctic cold, continue to ...

Quail in the thousands and pheasants in the tens of thousands are incubated, hatched, raised and marketed each year at ...

Often seen as a lemon-colored blur among leafy treetops, the American yellow warbler is challenging to view with binoculars or capture with a camera. Patience and a bit of luck make it worth the ...

What do a sea unicorn, a termite gourmand, and a freshwater predator with dagger-like teeth have in common? Odd names aside, ...

Learn what a fox sparrow looks like and where to find this bird. Also learn about the fox sparrow's favorite foods, song and ...

Christian Cooper turned a viral incident in Central Park into a platform for discussing race, equality and the joys of birding. He’s speaking at the Nelson-Atkins for Pride Month.

Black, back, and ready to rock: this CGI interpretation of the iconic Boss 302 is one helluva track-bound, hell-bent, ...

A phoenix is a mythical bird with colorful plumage, and the story goes that at the end of its life it builds a nest and ignites it. Both bird and nest burn furiously until they are reduced to ...

Actually, the one I kind of like the best is the name cast around by Ohio outdoor writer Jeff Frischkorn. He likes to call ...

In the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, there exists a place where the thrill of discovery rivals any amusement park ride – the Pickens County Flea Market, where South Carolinians by the ...

Swallow Falls State Park showcases Maryland’s highest free-falling waterfall, where Muddy Creek plunges 53 feet through a rocky gorge surrounded by ancient hemlocks. The park’s trail system ...