Travis Audubon's Central Texas June bird forecast highlights two bright blue songbirds, the Blue Grosbeaks and Indigo ...

New research has found that masturbation among bird species, including parrots, is natural, despite prevailing assumptions ...

New Guinea's tropical rainforests are home to one of the animal kingdom's most spectacular courtship rituals, with male birds ...

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Paleontologists have discovered Plumadraco bankoorum, a new species of bird from 121 million years ago in China. This "feather dragon" possessed two tail feathers twice the length of its body, likely ...

In the first broad evolutionary analysis of its kind, Chloe Heys and her colleagues found that masturbation appears across ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

Birds have all kinds of fancy decorations for attracting mates—male peacocks have a fan of feathers accented with shimmering ...

HIH Princess Takamado celebrates the arrival of nesting season in Japan with a selection of these structures made by ...

A 121-million-year-old fossil from China shows that extreme feather displays are not a modern bird invention. Plumadraco ...

Our study found that masturbation is widespread across birds with a strong evolutionary history, meaning that it’s an ancient ...

A newly discovered Cretaceous bird, Plumadraco, flaunted tail feathers twice its body length, revealing early examples of ...