A chance encounter in the forests of Bayfield County, Wisconsin, has led scientists to a startling realization: As Jon Martin, a forestry professor at the state’s Northland College, discovered after ...
The peacock appears to be heading towards a tree. A video is going viral on social media that shows a flying peacock. The slow-motion video has been captured in beautiful green surrounding and the ...
A Wisconsin biologist made an unexpected discovery with an ultraviolet flashlight in hand one crisp spring night: a hot pink flying squirrel. Jon Martin, who's also a professor at Northland College in ...
Flying squirrels were already exceptional, as far as rodents go. Gifted with a flap of skin between their limbs, they can glide long distances between the trees where they live. But new research ...
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Can Peacocks Fly?

Everything about the peacock, including its enormous tail, awkward body shape, and hefty size of up to 13 pounds, suggests a species poorly suited for flight. In fact, their elaborate tails account ...