The Grasses of Autumn. One of my main enjoyments in the months of September - November is the sight of ripening grasses in ...

Three special feathers have been sold at an auction in Auckland today for more than $10,000 each.

An analysis of hundreds of preserved bird specimens from museums worldwide has revealed a specific set of feather characteristics and patterns crucial for flight, potentially shedding light on the ...

After setting a world record $46k for the sale of a single huia feather in May ... Ching’s memoir of the birds. “The huia is so much more than a beautiful forest bird; it embodies our pride ...

Led by commanding, sympathetic turns by Barry Keoghan, Franz Rogowski and newcomer Nykiya Adams, director Andrea Arnold's ...

They too had complex feathers and could fly, but evidently they lacked the expanded cerebellum associated with advanced ...

As the birds wheel together in unison, they flip their bodies back and forth, resulting in a pulsing of light and dark feathers. The shape of the flock constantly changes, sometimes splitting into ...

Most catbirds winter in the southern United States or the tropics, but a few linger far to the north if they have access to a reliable source of berries or a well-stocked bird feeder.

A familiar backyard bird, the House Wren was named long ago for its tendency to nest around human homes or in birdhouses. Very active and inquisitive, bouncing about with its short tail held up in the ...

Pooh, Rabbit, Tigger and Piglet are walking through the forest collecting feathers (with Rabbit miscounting his feather count twice). Pooh and Tigger wonder about where the feathers came from, and ...