The smooth wings of fruit-sucking moths appear to be ridged like a leaf – but the resemblance is created by nanostructures ...

Scientists have unearthed in southeastern China the fossil of a quail-sized bird that lived about 150 million years ago ...

Create an all-inclusive bird sanctuary in your backyard with plants that provide what birds need most for food, shelter and nesting.

These small conifer trees for birds provide food and refuge in all seasons. These varieties are perfect for small landscapes.

“Some crows are perfectly still and have their heads tucked into their breast,” Granger says. “Some crows don’t have their ...

Did you know that some animals hire nannies? No, they don't pay other animals to raise their kids, but some animals--like an ...

Interestingly, birds remain woefully understudied when it comes to the optical extras. Until now, no one had looked for the ...

Four decades in the media, working in print and television. Formerly editor of the South Coast Register and Milton Ulladulla ...

New research by scientists at the American Museum of Natural History and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln reports, for the ...

Come for everyone's favorite British teddy bear going deep into the Amazonian jungle. Stay for Olivia Colman's dementedly gleeful Mother Superior.

The math that describes the branching pattern of trees in nature also holds for trees depicted in art—and may even underlie ...

FREEPORT, Maine — The American Birding Association has named its 2025 bird of the year, and it's a bird Mainers are quite familiar with. This year's winner is the common loon. "Loons are big, they're ...