Birds-of-paradise have captivated the planet with their elaborate plumage and idiosyncratic mating dances. Some species ...

A: Like you, I was completely agog the first time I saw “real” bird of paradise (Strelitzia reginae) growing in pots. We’d flown to Phoenix and the bird of paradise filled large concrete ...

Birds-of-paradise are a stunning example of natural bright colors -- and no, we’re not talking about the plant.A recent study out of the American Museum of Natural History found the shades and ...

Birds-of-Paradise. There are 45 species in 17 genera in the family Paradsaeidae - also known as birds-of-paradise. These birds live across eastern Australia, Indonesia, and New Guinea.

Birds-of-paradise are even colorful in the dark, with feathers and body parts that glow a brilliant yellow-green under ultraviolet (UV) light, a new study found.

Interestingly, birds remain woefully understudied when it comes to the optical extras. Until now, no one had looked for the glowing property in birds-of-paradise, which are native to Australia ...

Birds-of-paradise are even colorful in the dark, with feathers and body parts that glow a brilliant yellow-green under ultraviolet (UV) light, a new study found.