Biofluorescence is widespread in birds-of-paradise, a group of tropical birds famous for their spectacular courtship dances.

New research reports, for the first time, the widespread occurrence of biofluorescence in birds-of-paradise. The study, based on specimens collected since the 1800s, finds biofluorescence in 37 of the ...

Scientists have discovered the oldest bird fossil shedding light on birds' origin in China, and reshaping the timeline of ...

Over the years, Feathers has popped up in other Aardman productions. In the 1995 Wallace and Gromit adventure “A Close Shave, ...

ASTANA – Kazakh pop star Dimash Qudaibergen and Chinese singer Gong Linna presented a vocal combination of Kazakh and Chinese ...

When Philip Sontag first visited Antarctica as a Ph.D. student, he brought back an unusual souvenir: a huge bag of penguin ...

The SPB493J is a special edition reference aimed at collectors, but it is still a practical field watch. Seiko’s Alpinist ...

Along Highway 30 between Portland and Astoria are some spectacular places to take in wildlife, including the "B-52s of the ...

A set of fossils discovered in East China's Fujian province has been identified as the only known unambiguous record of ...

A snowy owl with unusual reddish-orange feathers in Huron County has attracted photographers and puzzled wildlife experts.

In most species of birds-of-paradise, males have the ability to glow to attract mates, adding another element to their ...

Chinese scientists have unearthed the oldest short-tailed bird fossil, dating back about 150 million years, in east ...