A pair of Europe’s most colorful birds were spotted in central Germany yesterday after having returned to their breeding ...

Capping a review compelled by prior litigation, the federal agency announced it will retain the northern distinct population ...

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

Birds come in a wide variety of colors. Some feature relatively dull plumage, while others sport brightly colored feathers. Birds with bright feathers usually evolved specific colors to help them ...

Three years ago, my husband and I spent a week at Walt Disney World in Florida. I loved the Soarin’ Around the World ride, where you could strap in and ...

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 ...

Frequently, they will bring snake skins to mix with the nesting. Despite the large size and a more colorful plumage, we may note their presence more by their call: a loud and distinctive note that ...

Male mandarins have colorful “sails” on each wing. Feathers: Displays of Brilliant Plumage by Robert Clark, published by Chronicle Books 2016 This tail feather comes from a male red bird of ...

Jackie and Shadow's eaglets are growing up fast, captivating people around the world. We're answering your common questions about them.

Sinosaurus triassicus, discovered in Lufeng, Yunnan province, was named by Yang Zhongjian, the founding father of China's ...