Of all the intriguing insects out there, the Photuris firefly has always been one of my favorites. This “femme fatale” uses ...

One of North America's most majestic animals is now on display on a live webcam again, thanks to a partnership between the ...

A team of shark researchers from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa has solved a long-standing mystery, identifying the first ...

A pigment that makes feathers and hair orange helps prevent cellular damage by removing excess cysteine from cells.

Conservationists in New Zealand are more optimistic than ever about breeding season for the country's critically endangered ...

The world’s rarest parrot is suddenly back in the spotlight for the best possible reason: after a four year lull, New Zealand ...

Kākāpō parrots in New Zealand begin breeding again after a four-year pause, with rimu trees triggering a rare and important season ...

Kākāpō ( Strigops habroptilus) are large, flightless, nocturnal parrots with mottled green and yellow plumage that only breed ...

The nest parasites get a bad rap for making other birds raise their young, but study by study, Mark Hauber and his “Cowbird ...

Just like human fingerprints, dogs' noses are a strong biometric perfect for identification. Read here to learn more!

In the spring of 2023, we returned to Península Valdés, a rugged coastal region in Argentine Patagonia, expecting to witness the familiar sights and ...

For this installment of "From the Archives," we answer a reader question about the monk parakeets and grackles in Austin.