Young birder Lahiru Walpita begins most of his days at dawn by scanning the skies for seabirds along the coastline in ...

Predators are far more likely to attack adult moths than caterpillars, highlighting the protective power of metamorphosis.

Animals often evolve to have certain characteristics that help them escape predators more effectively. Some of these ...

Scientists used 3D-printed insect models to study how disguises help harmless species fool predators and survive in the wild.

Helpful products can attract featured friends to your yard. Fortunately, there are some highly-rated bird items that are part ...

Snakes have adapted to climb trees, leap across hot sand, and even swim through water — all without arms or legs. What’s ...

Many animals possess the fascinating ability to change colour. Chameleons adjust nanocrystals for temperature control and ...

Over time, humans have drawn inspiration form animals. We marvel at what they can do and wonder how they do things. Frome birds flying to ...

Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species was first published in 1859, introducing much of the world to evolutionary theory.

The Ancient Art of Suspended Stillness The human body has an estimated 5 million nerve endings on the surface of the skin.

Birds-of-paradise have captivated the planet with their elaborate plumage and idiosyncratic mating dances. Some species ...

About 100 falconers — people who train birds of prey to hunt wild quarry such as quail and rabbits — are expected to attend a falconry meet in Tucson later this week. Sponsored by the Arizona ...