From grand proposals to lengthy letters, humans are known to go the extra mile in order to impress their mates. However, even ...

A recent study of the 121-million-year-old fossil shows the bird had tail feathers twice the length of its body.

According to a new paper published in the journal Royal Society Open Science by University of Exeter scientists, urbanization ...

Finding a mate in the animal kingdom is not easy. It is often a competitive and dramatic process that requires substantial ...

As bald eagles continue returning to their original range, more and more people are seeing these birds in person for the first time and are becoming more invested in their ...

It was an uncannily calm day on Macquarie Island, a sliver of oceanic crust located about halfway between New Zealand and ...

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

Recent developments in space technology highlight major progress in military and commercial ventures. SpaceX has secured a $2 ...

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

Dubbed the “Banko’s feather dragon,” the extinct bird’s tail feathers were twice the length of its entire body.

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