Birds are some of the most interesting animals in the world, whether they are stunning us with colorful plumage or ...

Mount Otemanu, Bora Bora Bora Bora rose to prominence during World War II when soldiers were stationed on the island. Mount Otemanu is the island’s main attraction, and it has an interesting history: ...

Typically, male birds have more vivid colours than females. As Charles Darwin first explained, the most colourful males are ...

Hidden layers of colour in the plumage of tanagers and some other songbirds explain what makes them so eye-catching ...

Six blue-and-yellow macaws are gracing the skies of São Simão, in Brazil’s southeastern São Paulo state, after more than five ...

Human intervention also leads to or increases rarity in species. The discernment of causes of rarity is essential to the understanding of extinction patterns, and thus to devising conservation ...