Birds are not just pretty creatures fluttering in cages or perching on shoulders. They are intelligent, emotional, and ...

All of the birds of paradise deserve to be considered among the birds with the most colorful feathers. That said, Wilson’s bird-of-paradise stands out even among such a colorful lot. A native to ...

A colorful surprise. Living birds are technically a specialized group of dinosaurs, and the model indicated that the common ancestor of all the birds alive today had the iridescent feathers that ...

They found that iridescent, colorful feathers originated 415 times across the bird tree of life, and in most cases, arose outside of the tropics– and that the ancestor of all modern birds likely ...

Colorful birds thrive in cities, according to new research. Avian species that do well in urban areas have feathers of a more vibrant color and are less brown, say scientists. They explained that ...

Naturally is a column written by a rotating cast of experts at the NJ Audubon. Within the past two months, I’ve had two ...

For years we have been fascinated by the spectacular bird of prey better known as an owl, a majestic creature that's symbol of wisdom and knowledge. So when a video of a strange lo ...

A monitor lizard, or Varanus salvator, joins the bird in front of the lens, blundering into the clearing as the bird once again shoots up its feathers and charges the lizard before darting off, the ...

The color palette of the birds you see out your window depend on where you live. If you’re far from the Equator, most birds tend to have drab colors, but the closer you are to the tropics, you’ll ...