The massive annual spring migration of America's birds – millions of them – is underway. Here's how to follow along at home.
Researchers recently discovered that dozens of species in the flamboyant family are biofluorescent, emitting a gleaming light ...
The sun shone bright, birds zipped around the sky and tiny, vivid purple, yellow and white flowers flared at my feet.
That these animals can emit light is groundbreaking information for not only these birds, but potentially for all bird ...
Illuminated by blue and UV light, the birds’ white and bright yellow plumage broadcasts colors that may be used in territorial disputes or for finding mates, according to the study.
I’ve finally conceded that our area’s burgeoning wild turkey population is part and parcel of the winter bird-feeding scene.
A survey of museum specimens reveals that more than a dozen species of the birds sport biofluorescence in feathers, skin or even inside their throats.
North Carolina’s most common hummingbird — the Ruby-throated hummingbird — is slated to make an appearance in a few weeks, ...
While studying some of the birds feeding in my backyard, I saw a small woodpecker that acted and looked like a Downy. The ...
Ornithologists at the Natural History Museum and UCLA are studying how smoke from the January wildfires will affect the ...