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These five beautiful birds found in the tropical rainforest boast a striking appearance and play a significant role in ...
Goetze: Our region’s woodpeckers may be praised for some things while also maligned for perceived or actual damage caused.
Noticed a mystery bird perched in your backyard trees or eating at a bird feeder? These techniques will help get better with ...
The photographed creature appears to be male, as females of the species are smaller and less colorful. Residents in disbelief ...
The difference between the sexes, males have a lot more black streaking, especially on their underparts and cheek. Females and juveniles are similar to one another but with paler plumage and less ...
A new analysis of a pigeon-sized Archaeopteryx fossil in the collection of the Field Museum in Chicago is revealing an array ...
A Chicago fossil of Archaeopteryx uncovers unknown features, supporting theories of bird evolution from dinosaurs and highlighting its unique flight adaptations.
CT scans, UV light, and careful prep work uncovered feathers that may have given the ancient dinosaur liftoff.
I’m thinking that most people have probably heard of a “gaggle” of geese or a “murder” of crows as a way to describe a flock of these particular birds. Warblers also have their ...
November 25, 2024 • Books We Love returns with 350+ new titles handpicked by NPR staff and trusted critics. Find 12 years of recommendations all in one place — that's nearly 4,000 great reads ...
Easily recognizable as the elephantdeity riding a mouse Ganesha is arguably he most popular Hindu God and one of the commonest mnemonics for anything associated with Hinduism The son of Shiva and Parv ...