Birds of paradise are found in New Guinea and surrounding islands. The manucodes and riflebirds species also dwell in Australia. Birds of paradise are so attractive that their appearance once made ...

Biofluorescence by itself isn't big news; it shows up in plenty of animals, including humans (our teeth fluoresce under UV ...

Researchers recently discovered that dozens of species in the flamboyant family are biofluorescent, emitting a gleaming light ...

Yes, birds-of-paradise are toxic to cats, dogs, and horses. Keep your plants out of reach from your furry friends.

Researchers described biofluorescence in 37 of the 45 known species of birds-of-paradise, found only in remote tropical forests and woodland habitats of Papua New Guinea, eastern Indonesia and ...

A survey of museum specimens reveals that more than a dozen species of the birds sport biofluorescence in feathers, skin or even inside their throats.

A new analysis from researchers at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History reveals that nearly half of the genus ...

Biofluorescence also depends on habitat. Most birds of paradise live high in the forest canopy, while some dwell closer to the ground. The amount of high-energy radiation that filters in through ...

Images of a wide variety of birds including birds of paradise in the wild ... Science KS1 / KS2: Frogs in their habitat (no narration) videoScience KS1 / KS2: Frogs in their habitat (no narration ...

Birds-of-paradise are known for their bright colours and courtship displays. Now, it turns out that many species also have body parts that fluoresce ...