What is Arizona's state bird? Why this small songbird was picked to represent the state
Arizona's state bird fends for itself against predators in the desert, making its home in prickly plants. Here's what to know and how to spot it.
The love song of the lone wolf
A Texas wolf sanctuary rescues wolves from captivity. After they rescued one young white wolf and nursed her back to health, ...
Widespread biofluorescence in birds-of-paradise suggests enhanced signaling for hierarchy and courtship displays
New research by scientists at the American Museum of Natural History and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln reports, for the ...
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Birds-of-paradise are biofluorescent
New research reports, for the first time, the widespread occurrence of biofluorescence in birds-of-paradise. The study, based on specimens collected since the 1800s, finds biofluorescence in 37 of the ...
The New York Times27d
On a Cold, Dark Inauguration Day, a Message From the Birds
This one was impossible to photograph among the drab branches of the dead tree, but her mate was keeping ... juncos and Carolina wrens, plus the usual mockingbirds and blue jays, tufted titmice ...
Now in his 70s, he can still recall, all these years later, the night they beat Bobby Orr
I track down Doug at his home in Petawawa in eastern Ontario. All these years later, he can still recall, in detail, the ...
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Monty Don says we should be feeding birds correctly as nesting season begins — here’s how to get it right
We’re forever fans of Monty Don’s gardening tips, but this month, the garden guru is focusing on wildlife, too — and as the ...
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Nature’s comeback tour: 11 wins that prove conservation works
These humongous fluffy chicks will head to sea for three to four years to satisfy their wanderlust before returning home to mate. One of 33 ... Endangered rock wren holding its own: in the ...
The Cape Cod Chronicle14d
Nature Connection: Thinking About Spring
On this cold winter morning I have many thoughts running through my brain, but for now I’m going to think about spring. It’s well below freezing ...