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Birds are incredible evolutionary creatures, as birders tend to know. They can see in the ultraviolet spectrum, which really ...
Birds-of-paradise have captivated the planet with their elaborate plumage and idiosyncratic mating dances. Some species ...
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Twenty dollars might not stretch far at most shopping destinations these days, but at Leighty’s Outdoor Flea Market in Newry, ...
Usk Civic Society has long championed the legacy of Wallace, particularly his local connections and his deep affinity with nature, which was nurtured by the Welsh countryside. This year’s event will ...
Across the globe, numerous bird species engage in elaborate courtship dances to attract mates. These performances, honed by ...
Welcome to the lesser bird of paradise show! With a backdrop of lush vegetation, this strikingly beautiful bird is putting on a display of his life. You can have a front row seat by taking a look ...
Matt Ridley’s “Birds, Sex and Beauty” explores how mate choice and aesthetics drive evolution, blending lyrical nature writing with deep biological insight.
Biofluorescence is widespread in birds-of-paradise, a group of tropical birds famous for their spectacular courtship dances.
If traffic makes you feel irritated or aggressive, you aren’t alone. New research has revealed that birds in the Galápagos are suffering from human-induced ‘road rage’. A study published in ...
The birds-of-paradise evolved optimal brilliance to communicate something, and that something is their own attractiveness: Like so many of their striking features, biofluorescence seems to help them ...