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 ...

Mirasaura grauvogeli had a featherlike crest and a tail like a monkey. “It's been a long time since I've been so blown away by a new fossil discovery.” ...

One of the tiniest birds plays a surprisingly large role in conservation advancement. Hummingbirds are beloved by many.

By Mongabay.com Six blue-and-yellow macaws are gracing the skies of São Simão, in Brazil’s southeastern São Paulo state, after more than five decades of local extinction, Mongabay contributor Suzana ...

Hundreds of species, from as far as South America, commonly stop in Kentucky to find food and rest their wings after ...

Nature showcases its artistry through vibrant birds, untouched by filters. From the keel-billed toucan's rainbow beak to the ...

After the death of his owner, Anton, Conor withered and appeared to lose the will to live. Tatiana, the widow, could no ...

Crows and ravens,two dark and mysterious birds that have captivated human imagination for centuries. They share a similar appearance and belong to the same genus, but there are significant differences ...

Months after quiet days brought on by pandemic closures, the San Antonio Zoo found an unforgettable way to welcome visitors back. Instead of relying only on live exhibits, it installed more than 30 ...