We have long been aware of the impact color has on our moods, which affects the choices we make. But do colors have the same effect on birds? Are there colors that will attract more birds to your ...

Researchers described biofluorescence in 37 of the 45 known species of birds-of-paradise, found only in remote tropical forests and woodland habitats of Papua New Guinea, eastern Indonesia and ...

In the U.S. 42 species of birds have low and steeply declining populations that put them on the brink of disaster, scientists ...

We, and future scientists, can learn about that because the colour of the preserved feathers doesn't change over the years. The specimens are waiting in a drawer to be looked at.' Unlike mounted birds ...

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. Migratory birds may have evolved to be lighter in color than their nonmigratory counterparts, as paler plumage absorbs less heat than darker ...

A silver-breasted broadbill, one of the most elusive yet mesmerising birds in the region, spotted in the Fatikchhari ...

From brilliant bird feathers to octopus skin, structural color occurs when tiny nanostructures interact with light waves, amplifying certain colors and canceling others. Science has finally cracked ...