The biological taxonomy system can be a confusing and sometimes imperfect method for categorizing life. However, it can also ...

Researchers have combined decades of scientific data, tracing how all birds are related. This provides an evolutionary map ...

Professor Emily Jane McTavish and colleagues at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology have mapped the evolution of every known bird ...

By combining data on all known bird species, this tree is the most impressive snapshot yet of one of Earth’s most ...

Scientists added descriptive terms to the existing general Indigenous frog and reptile names to make them specific.

Much like our state tree, the hemlock, our state bird, the ruffed grouse ... that collectively offer the best of Pennsylvania. Taxonomy is the scientific classification of naming organisms ...

birds,” wrote Abulhawa. “What a disgrace these so-called ‘tech leaders’ or ‘business leaders’ [are] who cannot fathom the connection between tech and genocide.” Last Tuesday ...

These birds share similar plumage traits ... As climate change and other environmental pressures impact their habitats, a more detailed understanding of their taxonomy and distribution will prove ...