As night settled across the Australian outback, a rare bird emerged from its hiding place and moved across the ground. Unbeknownst to it, a nearby trail camera photographed its brief appearance. The ...

Birds are perhaps the most colorful group of animals, bringing a splash of color to the natural world around us every day. Indeed, exclusively black and white birds—such as magpies—are in the minority ...

Despite their image as masters of camouflage, it has long been assumed in science that chameleons change colour to ...

The international decision to lump the yellow-billed kite with the black kite has angered many local bird enthusiasts.

Yellow-billed kite's name has been changed to black kite internationally, however, local experts may still challenge this decision later in the year Photo: Tamlyn Cramer Gracing South Africa’s skies ...