A hummingbird chick in Panama mimics a poisonous caterpillar to avoid predators—a rare case of bird-to-insect mimicry. When ...

The elusive Potoo, known for its eerie nighttime calls and remarkable stillness, fascinates observers in the forests of Central and South America.

The animal world is always full of surprises. Even a long-studied species can hold a few secrets hidden between their fur or ...

Even some of the bigger lakes are showing the first signs of spring. A trip down to the shore reveals a narrow band of open ...

Some people in Dunedin helped to untangle a roseate spoonbill after it became tangled in fishing line on Monday, March 24. A trainer at SeaWorld Orlando was hurt by one of its killer whales during a ...

From holistic scents to linear patterns, these are top trends to know across gifts and home decor during Atlanta Buying Week.

NSW farmers are assessing the cost of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, with a reported damage bill so far of $17 million. Horticultural businesses across the Northern Rivers region are some of the ...

March 11 (UPI) --Four Dominican nationals have been sentenced for attempting to smuggle tropical birds from San Juan, Puerto Rico, into the Dominican Republic, and then drowning them to "cover up ...

Many Heliconia flowers resemble the striking plumage of birds-of-paradise. Others evoke lobster claws or toucan beaks. “The data that is stored in the herbarium is a scientific treasure that ...

Traditionally, the pallium has been considered a structurally comparable region across mammals, birds, and reptiles, differing primarily in complexity. It was previously believed that this region ...

The present volume covers seven families of the Passeriformes ; the eighth will deal with the weaver-birds ; and the eighth will contain additional information that has meanwhile come to hand on ...

The Calgary Parrot Club brought nearly a dozen parrots to the Boardwalk Retirement Community to educate residents about the tropical birds. Ontario putting 25 per cent surcharge on U.S.-bound ...