Researchers hope the "exquisitely preserved" fossil will cast new light on an enduring mystery in paleontology.

A RARE bird has ruffled the feathers of twitchers in the UK after being spotted for the first time in over 40 years. The ...

Australian finches' bill colors come from small genetic variations affecting how they process dietary pigments.

The state bird of North Carolina sticks out among the rest ... be seen as anything other than what they are with such bright ...

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Want to attract cardinals to your backyard? Discover simple tips on feeders, food, and landscaping to make your yard a cardinal-friendly haven year-round.

A: It certainly sounds like raccoons are the culprits — they’re good at standing on their hind legs and tipping nectar ...

DANIEL: Joe Corbo is a biologist at Washington University in St. Louis. Consider for a moment the goldfinch or the cardinal.

Most birds with bright yellow or red feathers — think goldfinches and cardinals — use pigments called carotenoids to make those colors. “The reason that a bird’s egg’s yolk is a bright ...

Pooh, Rabbit, Tigger and Piglet are walking through the forest collecting feathers (with Rabbit miscounting his feather count twice). Pooh and Tigger wonder about where the feathers came from, and ...