With its bright golden mantle and jet-black body, it would be hard to mistake the yellow-headed blackbird for any other ...

Unlike birds whose plumage is mostly blue, the green coloring of a green bird‘s feathers is the result of pigment, not a ...

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There are 147 bird species categorised as threatened or near-threatened in South Africa, Lesotho and Eswatini, according to the revised Red Data Book of Birds (RDB-online) launched by BirdLife ...

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Mosquitoes are swarming back into Central Texas after recent storms soaked the region, leaving behind sticky humidity and pockets of standing water.

Scottish Wildcats - Though some can be small and fluffy like the zoo's own Ruthven, the wildcats which easily mistaken for domestic cats, often greet the zookeepers with a hiss to show aggression.

They have an orange or red head, indigo blue or black body, and a tail that is bluish ... of smaller prey animals including snakes, lizards, birds and mammals, as well as their own offspring.

A Necropolis is a mere depository for dead bodies,” Douglass wrote. “Green-Wood,” on the other hand, implied “verdure, shade, ...

From Harari headwear to kimonos, the James Beard Awards is a chance to shed the apron and embrace personal style.

They have led me here, to the subject of my essay, Robert Macfarlane’s tripartite ecological-literary tour de force, Is a ...