A nature writer finds solace in the return of eastern bluebirds while battling the flu, sharing insights on their nesting ...

A barnacle goose was spotted in the country for the very first time in 2018, according to the study. A single goose was seen ...

Researchers sequenced the DNA of Cuban blue-headed quail dove, expecting clear origins. Instead, they found it has no close ...

Ancient DNA shows an endangered dove species endemic to Cuba is more genetically distinct than the dodo was before it died out.

Windsor-Essex broke 52 records for local bird sightings last year. There was a high count of pelicans and a first nesting ...

The great argus was named after the “hundred-eyed giant in Greek mythology ” because of the “intricate eye-like patterns on ...

In March of 1975, an extremely rare Ross's Gull was confirmed for the first time in the Lower 48. The sighting and the frenzy ...

A survey of museum specimens reveals that more than a dozen species of the birds sport biofluorescence in feathers, skin or even inside their throats.

A nesting pair of the protected birds have made their home in the Kansas City suburb. Blue Springs and the state conservation ...

Further sightings of a 'rare' and 'shy' bird have been made across the North East, as hopes for further sightings in the region have been made. The elusive bittern, known for its expert camouflage and ...

In 17th-century Europe, when Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio and Peter Paul Rubens painted their famous masterpieces, the blue pigment ultramarine, extracted from the semi-precious stone lapis ...