Unlike birds whose plumage is mostly blue, the green coloring of a green bird’s feathers is the result of pigment, not a ...

ʻAhuʻula (Hawaiian feather capes) are such amazing works of art that show the modern generation what the ancestors of this ...

There are thousands of species of birds, and many of their names are well-known to us—blue jay, robin, and mallard, to name ...

The Center for Biological Diversity has filed suit against U.S. government agencies for failing to release public records on plans to land rockets at Johnston Atoll National Wildlife Refuge.

One of the unique aspects of our modern era is the ability to preserve sights and sounds. While an animal’s extinction means its physical presence is gone forever, technology allows us to experience a ...

A new atlas catalogs nearly 11,000 bird names, revealing their origins, meanings, and the surprising stories behind how birds ...

It’s well known that the Hawaiian Islands are dotted with exciting activities and adventures, and seeing these breathtaking ...

Patrick Hart studies birds so intently on Hawaii Island, he’s nearly becoming one. Over the phone, Hart bursts into a bird song midconversation, mimicking the rhythmic and guttural noise of the ...

Among the analogues for mammal herbivores like sheep were the moa-nalos — a name coined by Olson and ... Still, some Hawaiian birds kept on flying, and maintained the physique that flight ...

Just in time for summer, Dr. Beach has revealed his definitive ranking of the best beaches in the U.S., from the Hamptons to Florida to Hawaii.

A South Carolina beach was among the top 10 in the United States in a scientist’s ranking. Check out what makes it so special ...

Explore over 3,000 ancient Hawaiian petroglyphs on the Waikoloa Petroglyph Field Trail, an easy Big Island hike packed with ...