In our complete guide to bird lifecycles, we lead you from nesting and hatching all the way back to the mating season.

A 30-year "snapshot study" of birds in the Pacific Northwest is showing their surprising resilience in the face of climate ...

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A mixture of two types of pigment-producing cells undergoes diffusiophoretic transport to self-assemble into a hexagonal pattern. Credit: Siamak Mirfendereski and Ankur Gupta/CU Boulder A zebra’s ...

From tiger stripes to leopard spots, the animal world is full of distinctive and intricate patterns. In a new study, CU Boulder scientists refined their previous theory of how animal patterns form and ...

Tiny silk fragments from a ceremonial robe that a bishop was buried in almost 550 years ago have been pieced together to make a recreation of the sumptuous red and purple fabric. The fragments have ...

ATLANTA — As autumn begins, Georgia skies become a busy highway for millions of migrating birds, heading south. Dr. Benjamin Freeman, a biologist at the Georgia Tech School of Biological Sciences, ...

For three decades, Vaux’s swifts have returned to Chapman Elementary School, making the Northwest Portland spot their designated roost and offering their nightly swirling performance for thousands of ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. For the pastoralist Nuer people who migrate with the seasons between western Ethiopia’s Gambella region and Africa’s largest wetland, the Sudd, in ...

Like many who've been seduced by sewing, Riley Papp has spent many happy hours combing through fabrics at large retail stores seeking inspiration for her next creation. "It was definitely important ...

Soaring egg prices and concerns about bird flu spreading from wild birds and cattle to humans were top of mind for many Americans at the beginning of 2025. The topic recently made its way back into ...

The Shiplap Quilt Shop in Olympia is one of the participating stores in the Western Washington Quilt Shop Hop 2025. Genevieve Belmaker If you’re lamenting the closure of Washington’s Joann Fabric and ...