A blue-gray gnatcatcher flits from branch to branch. Greg Miller, Jon Dunn and Bettina Eastman led a birding stroll on the ...

Harpies are bird-like messengers of Zeus, sent by the Olympian ruler to punish humans for their crimes. They embody sudden ...

A local artist has won a national award for her oil painting of turkeys, and that painting was chosen by curators and other ...

Anna Rice teaches ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander how to paint with watercolors using ice. Discover a fun and creative way ...

Over the past half century, researchers have established that birds evolved from dinosaurs: specifically, the theropods, the ...

Somewhere over the rainbow 48 million years ago, a happy little blue bird flew—until it soared over a lake belching toxic gases and died. The lake’s sediments then entombed the bird’s body, ...

It's been called the world's most dangerous bird. Its long dagger-like toes, in fact, were responsible for the death of a man in Florida last year. But what excites scientists about the cassowary — a ...

Explore how the vulturine guinea fowl’s striking blue and white feathers serve more than beauty. From structural coloration to social signaling, these bold patterns help birds recognize group members, ...

What do Wilson’s bird-of-paradise, the red-necked tanager, and the keel-billed toucan all have in common? They are all ...

Emily Randall is the latest keeper of “The Chick,” a study in artistic eggspression that members of Congress have passed down ...

Joseph Wright of Derby’s painting An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump (1768) is not really an experiment on a bird—it’s an experiment on the people watching. How, it asks, will spectators react to ...

Discover more about the many different types of birds found around the world with Cam and Sophie the barn owl from One Zoo Three. What are reptiles? Discover the cold-blooded world of reptiles with ...