Glass windows, doors and mirrors are a design win for us, but for birds, they can be disorienting. From small patio doors to ...

Incredible images of marine life in Loch Hourn have been released that show species such as feather stars, lion’s mane ...

The newly described Mirasaura grauvogeli from the Middle Triassic had a striking feather-like crest, hinting that complex skin appendages arose far earlier than previously believed. Its bird-like ...

The dance tradition has survived five centuries of cultural changes and fused Mexico’s pre-Hispanic past with its present ...

In order to answer the question of how two pink-throated bird species ended up producing a non-pink-throated hybrid, the team had to look at the complex ways in which iridescent feather colors are ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - For such small creatures, hummingbirds certainly have racked up an outsized list of unique claims to fame. They are the smallest birds and the smallest warm-blooded animals ...

Feather mites are microscopic arthropods that inhabit the plumage and skin of birds, occupying specific microhabitats on their hosts. These mites exhibit extraordinary morphological diversity and ...