The scientists now hope to find that speckling serves the same purpose in other species of birds, and perhaps finally answer the long-standing question of why birds' eggs are speckled. A Moment of ...

Take a look at one of the dozens of activities that took place during the four-day event across Teller and El Paso counties.

Other thrushes that can be seen or heard in New Hampshire include the Swainson’s Thrush, which breeds in coniferous forests.

Evolution has created amazing creatures. Some animals have food-inspired names. The chocolate chip sea star resembles a ...

Welcome home, feathered friends. The house is swept clean and freshly painted. An enticing meal of thistle and sunflower ...

Most rattlesnakes gain their common names from their geographic distribution or some aspect of their physical appearance. A good example of the latter is the speckled rattlesnake (Crotalus mitchellii) ...

The Chlamydera cerviniventris can be shy and cautious. Sometimes, it travels alone, and other times, it travels in noisy ...

Just beyond the southern edge of Masirah Island, where the ocean begins to breathe in wider rhythms and the horizon opens ...

Sometimes, all it takes to brighten your day is one tiny face with oversized eyes, fuzzy ears, or paws that seem two sizes ...

Goetze: Our region’s woodpeckers may be praised for some things while also maligned for perceived or actual damage caused.

The flame trees of Guåhan have burst into bloom over the past weeks, creating a stunning canopy of fiery red-orange blossoms.