Hummingbird pollination helped pineapples and other bromeliads evolve into one of the world's most diverse plant families.
Bromeliads are one of the great evolutionary success stories of the neotropics, the tropical ecosystems of the Americas. The ...
The Trump administration just decided to drive countless endangered species to extinction, so we drink a Jungle Bird in their honor.
The neurobiologist Erich Jarvis studies the few species capable of speech. He has long hoped to genetically engineer an ...
A young teacher guides students in creating woodblock prints of the crested ibis in Hanzhong, Northwest China's Shaanxi ...
Assam's first digital bird repository, Pokkhi, showcases avian diversity and local names to promote bird conservation and ...
Measuring a mere 3 inches long and weighing one-tenth of an ounce, roughly the same as a table tennis ball, the Calliope hummingbird is incredibly tiny. In fact, Eric Rasmussen, avian scientist at the ...
Biologists at the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge are capturing and banding some of the world’s smallest birds.
Our birdsong recordings will be used to help monitor bird populations ...
The UK could lose its first bird species because of climate change, a charity has warned. Dotterel have plunged by almost 90% ...
When trying to attract and recognize potential mates, animals are known to rely on various signals, traits and behaviors. In the case of birds, these signals can typically include a wide range of ...