Quetzals, essential seed dispersers in Central and South America, face threats. The conservation efforts are crucial for ...

The Pavonine Quetzal, unique to the Amazon, features iridescent green feathers and a red belly, thriving in humid lowland rainforests.

Wild peacocks strutted playfully in front of a forest camera in Thailand. CCTV footage shows the fowl fanning out their tail ...

One was Sonic Surfer, an Emote that places players on a giant iridescent feather while playing “Feather” by Sabrina Carpenter. The Sonic Surfer emote is Traversal, meaning players can move ...

We analyze the intricate male bird of paradise mating dance and explain how and why he performs the ritual in this way.

Cornell University and NVIDIA researchers team up to build better appearance models for biological iridescence using bird feathers.

Computer animators and video game designers may soon have a better way to create the purple-green sheen of a grackle's wing, or the pink flash on a hummingbird's throat, thanks to a new method for ...

Dior’s Spring 2025 couture show explored the foundations of fashion and beauty. Maria Grazia Chiuri focussed on the bones of ...

In a step towards developing advanced materials for functional coatings, a research group has developed a technology that combines structural color coating with super water-repellent properties. The ...