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 ...

Q: How does this dance look to the lady bird? A: It’s incredible how different it looks from above. You just see a black oval instead of a ballerina with a tutu on. The iridescence of the breast ...

This story appears in the February 2015 issue of National Geographic magazine ... a hundred kinds of birds, and nearly a thousand types of plants and flowers. Plus 1.8 million tourists a year.

This story appears in the May 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine ... swamps along Mexico’s Yucatán coast are a paradise for birds and the people who enjoy watching them.

This story appears in the January 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. ‘If you take care of the birds, you take care of most of the big problems in the world.’ That’s what Thomas ...

This story appears in the January 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. If birds left tracks in the sky, what would they look like? For years Barcelona-based photographer Xavi Bou has been ...

This story appears in the March 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine ... a long time—it was a paradise,” Berthold says. “Then it deteriorated, until the birds were forced to go ...

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