In his home office in Durham, Duke neuroscientist Richard Mooney shows a series of images of a bird's brain on song. In one, ...

I vacillate in my opinions about bird names. Sometimes I like the names that are clear and technically descriptive. Sometimes ...

An art historian who had been searching for the work for 2 decades verified its authenticity for W&K Galleries with the help ...

The winning photographs highlight the diversity of animal and plant life in Britain as well as the often hidden behaviors of ...

Experts think the renowned Austrian Symbolist painted the artwork in 1897. An art gallery in Vienna has priced it at $16 ...

The Nelson-Atkins Museum is showcasing an art exhibit called “Survival of the Fittest” which is the first time it has ...

And on all sides, the air is alive with the songs of desert birds. The deserts of the Southwest provide excellent birding.

Our gardens, often seen as personal sanctuaries of beauty and tranquility, are in fact bustling microcosms of the larger ...

"When a dragonfly hunts, it hovers perfectly still and positions itself between its prey and a shadow cast behind it by, say, a tree, concealing its position. It's a bit like creeping up on someone in ...

West Java is a crevice come to life. It is a symbolic divide of wealth and breadth against poverty and shortage.

Purple martins are returning from South America. The first "scouts" have been spotted in Michigan. What to know.

Skyline Drive winds along the mountain ridge like a ribbon draped across nature’s most impressive gift box, offering overlooks that prove why Virginia’s license plates boast about being “for lovers” – ...