Not all brightly colored birds are in the tropics. The U.S. has its own fair share of colorful avian friends and you can even ...

Platypuses are true oddballs. They look like a mish-mash of several animals, with duck-like bills, beaver-like tails and ...

Michigan has named the wood duck as the state's very first official duck, a bird that turns heads with its rare beauty and fascinating habits.

Roseate spoonbills, like flamingos, are a bright pink bird that has a beautiful plumage. Read here to learn about their pink ...

Watching birds in your backyard during the spring is a fun pastime. If you can't see them, you can still identify them if you ...

The combination of a beaver-like body and duck-like bill of the platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) is only the first of a ...

My friend Trip Lamb’s recent photographs from Africa reinforced for me the value of vicarious ecology, which I define as enjoying someone else’s outdoor experiences. Vicarious ecology offers ways to ...

Offering insight into which birds are visiting your feeder this spring, the Birdfy smart feeder is $60 off during Amazon's ...

Cottage gardens are both comforting and whimsical. And, if you add a host of bird species, they become pure magic. Here are ...

With her second album, Towa Bird is redefining what it means to be a gentleman. From the way the singer-songwriter and ...

The national bird of Nepal has nine distinct colors on its body and can weigh up to 5 pounds. It lives high in the Himalayas, ...

A hidden wildlife camera placed on the forest floor captured a rare and detailed moment of a green woodpecker (Picus viridis) ...