Why Minnesota chose the common loon as its state bird, and how its haunting call became the sound of summer lakes.

The sunny yellow-hued American goldfinch, which has a black forehead marking, can be seen all over the states. For a real ...

Mandarin ducks are painted in a rainbow of colors. Their coloration looks like something out of a Disney fairytale, yet they ...

The northern cardinal seems an obvious choice for Indiana’s state animal. Its vivid red feathers stand out against winter ...

Ancient galaxies colloquially known as "little red dots" have proven a mystery ever since astronomers discovered them three ...

These three bird courtship displays are so bold, precise and theatrical that they make human romance look a little underdeveloped.

All images courtesy of Two Kids and a Coupon Do red birds catch your eye? We have a couple of cardinals that live in the tree ...

Lake Natron in northern Tanzania is a surreal red-hued lake shaped by volcanic minerals and extreme alkalinity, creating one ...

You might spot some of these woodpeckers stashing acorns in your garden, while others can be identified by their beautiful ...

Owls and other talon-ted species at the White Mountain Nature Center remind audiences of the importance of recycling and other bird-friendly habits.

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Winter gardens often get a bad rap. Snow, frost, and bare branches usually scream “dormant” rather than “dramatic.” But for some shrubs, winter is their time to shine. While most plants retreat into ...