From iridescent sinks to Tiffany lamp–inspired accent tables, these are some of the most noteworthy new looks we saw around ...

Male broad-tailed hummingbirds sync speed, sound, and flashing colors in a 300-millisecond dive that dazzles females during ...

Leggy and sharp-eyed, Common Grackles (along with their larger, showier relatives, Great-tailed Grackles and Boat-tailed ...

Scientists have long been trying to reconstruct the appearance of dinosaurs. The tidbits they are able to piece together from ...

Sonoma and Marin counties are a nature-lover’s dream, with their sweeping meadows, dramatic coastlines, dense redwood forests ...

Rio resident says newcomers have trapped and poisoned peacocks, filled garbage cans with water and drowned them, and ...

Researchers took inspiration from the magnificent riflebird while developing a textile that reflects only about 0.13 percent ...

A tropical bird’s feather structure inspires a new, wearable ultrablack fabric.

To find a better way to reproduce this cool color, a team at Cornell University looked to nature. Specifically, a bird called ...

The color "ultrablack"—defined as reflecting less than 0.5% of the light that hits it—has a variety of uses, including in ...

As any Merlin Bird IDer knows, there is no thrill quite like pressing the "This is my bird" button for the first time, and it ...

From hiking up a smouldering active volcano to kayaking through tangled mangroves, this small Central American country is packed with exceptional outdoor experiences. Hikers ascend El Salvador's large ...