A tiny, overlooked wrist bone called the pisiform may have played a pivotal role in bird flight and it turns out it evolved far earlier than scientists thought. Fossils from bird-like dinosaurs in ...

While Prairie Restorations’ flowers are visible among the black-eyed Susans on the ground, only the yellow blooms stand out in the 400-foot-wide smiley face from the sky. The native wildflowers ...

Readers share photos of gray bird species that live across America. Learn about the variety of gray colored birds you should know.

There are more than 1,200 members in the Santa Clara Valley Bird Alliance, where birders are turning a hobby into a lifestyle ...

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

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

The best of Belieze and Honduras' small ports, including Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, Gunaja, Explorers Club, Smithsonian Journeys ...

Lesser goldfinches feast on the seeds of weedy, invasive plants such as thistles and dandelions, which are abundant in the ...

The Swinhoe’s White-eye—a small yellow bird native to Asia—has rapidly spread throughout the state and beyond in the past decade, surprising birders and experts alike.

Life Small and speedy dinosaur recognised as a new species Enigmacursor darted around North America in the Late Jurassic 145-150 million years ago and its skeleton is now on display in London’s ...