Black animals captivate with their striking appearance, exuding calm, strength, and mystery. From the elusive black panther ...

Jeff Reiter has a nemesis — or three — on his mind. He has come tantalizingly close to the mangrove cuckoo down in Florida.

After comparing shapes, depths, and pressure patterns, this study found that two different hominin species left footprints in ...

For more than 1,000 years, ancient people built terraces, dams, pyramids and mounds in central Mexico. One of these sites is called Monte Albán, and it was carved from the mountain outside Oaxaca.

For me, the fact that Pain Mag has always been free of expectations reminded me of how music should be lived,” Balboa says, ...

The total solar eclipse in North America on April 8, 2024, temporarily reset the biological clocks of some bird species, ...

In Minnesota, you can own some exotic pets like hedgehogs and sugar gliders, but the American crow remains off-limits thanks to a century-old law protecting migratory birds.

A 56 million-year-old fossil bone helps explain how this (mostly) flightless family of birds spread to so many different ...

In another tree, we spotted an unexpected mix of birds perched together: a red-shouldered hawk, an egret, a mockingbird, and ...

The powerful role of siblings is highlighted in this UC Davis study of a songbird species with limited parental care.

More than 20 species make a nearly identical noise to warn nearby birds of brood parasites, a behavior that bridges the ...

In the frigid ocean surrounding Antarctica, the water boils over as seabirds dive from above and marine animals like seals ...