Read on as we reveal 30 fascinating facts about creatures great and small... Young pygmy goats (pictured above) are social ...

If you’ve ever caught a glimpse of a pale, silent shape drifting over a Hampshire meadow at dusk, you may have been lucky enough to witness one ...

A new fabric inspired by the feathers of the magnificent riflebird — a type of bird of paradise — is the darkest ever created, according to its inventors.

People typically think about evolution as a linear process where, within a species, the classic adage of "survival of the ...

After a career spent largely in the shadows, Field Museum ornithologist Dave Willard is enjoying a moment in the spotlight ...

Wood warblers, also called New World warblers, are some of the most colorful birds in North America, with more than a hundred ...

Male broad-tailed hummingbirds sync speed, sound, and flashing colors in a 300-millisecond dive that dazzles females during ...

These playful birds with different personalities cleverly steal stones from others' nests, carefully assessing a situation ...

A piece of fabric that almost seems to erase light rather than reflect it now exists, and it starts as soft white wool. When ...

In ancient ecosystems, small birds darted and called above fern canopies and along lake margins. Their fossils now rest encased in stone, awaiting study with modern analytical methods. A recent ...

Sonoma and Marin counties are a nature-lover’s dream, with their sweeping meadows, dramatic coastlines, dense redwood forests and golden rolling hills offering a variety of beautiful landscapes. ...

Scientists have turned one of nature’s strangest visual tricks into a piece of wearable technology, crafting a textile so ...