A new dive into the bird family tree found that iridescent colorful feathers originated 415 times. In most cases, they arose outside of the tropics. It’s also likely that the ancestor of all ...

In a study published in the journal Nature Ecology and Evolution, scientists built a database of 9,409 birds to explore the spread of color across the globe. They found that iridescent ...

Bowers College of Computing and Information Science, in partnership with technology company NVIDIA, modeled how light ...

Birds that are colorful, iridescent or have fancy plumage are researched as much as three times as often as less visually ...

Mr. P, the beloved Pigeon Town peacock, has been silent since the violent incident that could have cost him his life on ...