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On July 20 and 21, Mad River Watch volunteers visited their field sites to collect data and make environmental observations.
Typically, male birds have more vivid colours than females. As Charles Darwin first explained, the most colourful males are ...
Native insects have evolved along with native plants, so they recognize them as food. Filling a garden with exotic plants ...
Hidden layers of colour in the plumage of tanagers and some other songbirds explain what makes them so eye-catching ...
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 ...
Can you have too many blooms in your garden? Absolutely not. Plant one or a combination of these trees for an outdoor space ...
Nature showcases its artistry through vibrant birds, untouched by filters. From the keel-billed toucan's rainbow beak to the ...
Flowering shrubs are the secret weapon here. They show up reliably, deliver stunning displays, and keep working year after ...
After an inspiring pigeon encounter with her son, a mother discovered a new appreciation for birds and the everyday wonders ...
Red-winged blackbirds are dive-bombing residents of one Toronto neighbourhood, swooping down and pecking at their heads, but an expert says there's not too much the locals can do as the birds ...
This striking blue made pigment history. Could red be next? Mas Subramanian's hunt to create red that's vivid, durable, and safe by Carrie Arnold, special to C&EN ...
What’s that redder-than-red bird? Scarlet tanagers are most likely to be seen in the north central part of Minnesota.