Biofluorescence is widespread in birds-of-paradise, a group of tropical birds famous for their spectacular courtship dances.

Researchers at the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) combed through the available archives and found that all 37 core bird-of-paradise species in Australia, New Guinea, and Indonesia are ...

Martin and her colleagues tested all 45 species, using specimens from the American Museum of Natural History, and found biofluorescence in each of the 37 core birds-of-paradise. This suggests that ...

The Paradise Tanager is a stunning bird with beautiful colours that is a true gem in the avian world. It comes from the rainforests of South America and showcases the beauty of nature. This bird has a ...

Many Heliconia flowers resemble the striking plumage of birds-of-paradise. Others evoke lobster claws or toucan beaks. Gardeners have cultivated Heliconia species for centuries as striking ...

A Port St. Lucie resident, who is also a wildlife rehab specialist, is sounding the alarm about a development that could harm ...

Of course, woodpeckers aren’t the only species of bird to be found here. “We have land birds, freshwater birds, we have open ocean birds, we have long distance migrating birds,” said Stony ...

A total of 998 newborns across 143 species were welcomed at Bird Paradise, Night Safari, River Wonders and Singapore Zoo.

Bird counts have been taking place over the past several months, including this last weekend, with hundreds of species categorized and thousands seen. One primary attraction to local animal life ...