The useless beauty of male birds is evidence of something evolutionists long struggled to accept: female agency.

The theory of evolution is dominated by the utilitarian logic of natural selection: adapt or die, survival of the fittest.

Wild Wille lost his beloved beater that way, along with his pet goat, Willamena, who he forgot was catching some z’s under ...

A new road trip of the Southwest’s Indigenous heartlands offers travellers a greater understanding of the past, present and ...

Kayla Long and E.P. Bradley are collectors — and not just of one thing. But if you look closely at the eclectic collection, ...

Anthony Vaccarello, creative director of French fashion house Yves Saint Laurent, showed a runway lineup of evening-appropriate minidresses in bright colors and round, voluminous gowns, capping over a ...

Folk tales offer a kind of fabular impersonality, where an author’s voice is lost in a wider fiction machine or culture of storytelling. That form of multi-voiced impersonality played a big part in ...

Feathers are among the most complex cutaneous appendages in the animal kingdom. While their evolutionary origin has been ...

A 30,000-year-old vulture feather from Central Italy was preserved down to the microscopic level by volcanic rock.

A 30,000-year-old vulture feather represents a "two-for-the-price-of one" discovery: the fossil itself, and the first ...

You won't want to miss these beautiful bird pictures! Each photo was submitted by a Birds & Blooms reader and showcases the ...

Life-threatening dangers are posed any time a migratory bird approaches a building, unaware that it could be on course to ...