Learn why scientists say it’s a rare case of animals exploiting their glow for visual signaling.

Researchers discovered that 37 out of 45 known species of birds of paradise possess biofluorescence, emitting green or yellow ...

Researchers described biofluorescence in 37 of the 45 known species of birds-of-paradise, found only in ... eastern Indonesia and parts of Australia. Illuminated by blue and UV light, the birds ...

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.

Found in the forests of Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, and Eastern Australia, birds of paradise are famous for flashy feathers and unusually shaped ornaments, which set the standard for haute ...

That these animals can emit light is groundbreaking information for not only these birds, but potentially for all bird ...

“If you take care of the birds,” says conservationist Thomas Lovejoy, “you take care of most of the big problems in the world.” PHOTOGRAPHED AT PARROTS IN PARADISE, AUSTRALIA The sociable ...

Despite being more than 13 times smaller than Australia, it has a larger population ... baby lemurs can be seen in the wild, and colourful birds are in their breeding season.

When The Cat Empire’s first album reached no 15 on the Australian chart and the second went to number one there was no-one more surprised than them. The Cat Empire were not set up as a “op” band. They ...