Do you know why blue-footed boobies have blue feet? Author Laura Erickson does, and you’ll find the answers to this and many other great questions in her book, The Bird Watching Answer Book. (For the ...

The referred specimen of the enantiornithine bird Shangyang sp. (IVPP V 26899) was recovered near La-Ma-Dong Village in Jian-Chang County, within the Jiufotang Formation (dated ∼120 Ma). It can be ...

The gleaming yellow-gold eyes of a bobcat reflect late afternoon light as the thirsty cat laps tepid water. It is this life ...

Birds-of-paradise are even colorful in the dark, with feathers and body parts that glow a brilliant yellow-green under ...

Birds-of-paradise have some of the most famous mating displays in the world, but there's more to their colorful rhythmic ...

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Picture a primordial Earth: a world of muted browns, greys and greens. Fast forward to today, and Earth teems with a ...

Traditionally, blue is associated with masculinity and pink is associated with femininity. Blue may represent boyhood or be ...

The Verrette family consider themselves somewhat lucky as they get their own bounty of eggs every morning. A basket of their ...

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 ...

More than 60 homes and businesses could be demolished during the massive public transit expansion. As KUT worked to confirm ...