Nature never runs out of ways to surprise us! It is endowed with birds that have beautiful covers of feathers on their bodies ...

The Black Skimmer has one of the most unique beaks in the bird world which are long, blade-like ... making it a status symbol in the bird world. These hornbills are monogamous and form lifelong ...

Despite ominous links, owls are spectacular raptors which do much to help clean up our countryside by preying on rodents ...

Artistic Innovations and Collaborations' presents the work of four artists who create ensembles for masquerading societies in ...

Imagine a world where the air thrums with the soft flutter of wings and the ground trembles under the steps of a creature no ...

Different dodders prefer different host plants. Hosts include alfalfa, asparagus, bindweed, pigweed, lambsquarters, Russian ...

Every school has quirks, but Jacksonville State University’s mascot might just take the cake—or the coop. If you’ve ever been ...

Costa Rica adopted enlightened wildlife protection laws in 2017, guided by the motto "when in doubt, favor nature.” The country became the first in the world to ban wildlife selfies. Its wildlife ...

They are among the world’s oldest living birds and one of the planet ... stabbing at the stubble with long daggerlike beaks, flipping cow pies, crunching up insects, snails, frogs and snakes.

A group of roommates has been unable to leave their home out of fear of being attacked by the angry geese squatting on their ...

“It is notoriously tricky, and many birds don’t survive long-term. A wildlife rehabilitator or vet will be able to give you the best advice, depending on the type of bird you have and its age ...

Every now and then, you hear about restaurants serving up exorbitantly priced dishes -- a $12,000 pizza here, a $4,000 plate of curry there -- and you might think, "Oh, it probably costs so much ...