Learn how to craft the perfect Jungle Bird, a timeless tiki cocktail that blends the rich flavors of dark rum with the tangy ...

Birds all over the world break into a dawn chorus every morning – now experiments in zebra finches suggest both a mechanistic ...

Tropical Audubon president José Francisco Barros says only about three such sightings are reported in the country each year.

Parrot adoptions at the scenic Santa Barbara Bird Sanctuary are few and far between for a flock of reasons, founder and director Jamie McLeod explained. “Unless you’ve owned a parrot before, it’s hard ...

It is a dirty little secret in the birdwatching world that the only reason the sandhill crane’s migration is so long is because the birds spend so much time soaring around in circles while making a ...

Ask someone to name an orange bird, and they’re more than likely going to say an oriole. That, of course, would be a good ...

The world’s rarest parrot, declared extinct in the wild, has hatched at a zoo. The Spix’s macaw – famous as the character Blu ...

Now that we can speak about the Miami Seaquarium in past tense — it was a theme park before its recent closing — let’s look back at other old South Florida attractions. See the snakes at the ...

Unusual preservative in specimen jars proved to be a sweet solution for studying changes in genetic diversity among fish ...

When a rare ocean-dwelling bird showed up on a quiet Houston lake hundreds of miles from its natural habitat, dozens of ...

The average length of a sword -billed hummingbird’s beak ranges from 8 to 12 centimeters (3.1–4.7 inches). Their beaks are ...