In the face of several high-stakes challenges, Syed’s debut U.S. show opened at the Newark Museum and showed how beauty can ...

Let’s face it, some animals have cooler names than others. For example, how could the blobfish ever hope to compete with the ...

The new species, measuring just over half an inch long, was discovered on Equatorial Guinea’s Bioko Island, according to ...

The yellow bill of the Yellow-billed Loon gives it away, and the other species are all daintier. The Common Loon has a big blocky head and a beefier body than any of its cousins. (And as you may have ...

Unlike birds whose plumage is mostly blue, the green coloring of a green bird’s feathers is primarily a combination of pigment and structure, not just a trick of the light. These birds’ emerald green, ...

In late June and early July, groups of yellow-crowned night herons will begin to leave their New Orleans nests. First they ...

Despite possessing extremely dangerous venom, the tree snake can only endure the enemy's "heavenly" pecks to the eyes and ...

Other breeding birds include Ruffed Grouse, Broad-winged Hawk, Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Black-billed Cuckoo, Alder Flycatcher, Willow Flycatcher, Blue-headed Vireo, Red-breasted Nuthatch, Golden-crowned ...

With its bright golden mantle and jet-black body, it would be hard to mistake the yellow-headed blackbird for any other ...

To see the summer sky is poetry, though never in a book it lie, true poems flee.” – Emily Dickinson Tonight’s the night! At ...

A red-capped manakin will moonwalk better than Michael Jackson in a lek of others when it wants to attract a female mate.

It’s Pollinator Week! A time to celebrate, bring awareness to, and enjoy the incredible variety of creatures that perform the ...