Don’t let their lanky appearance and beautiful, soft pink plumage fool you, flamingos are totally metal. They are ...

I did not know that anything was unusual until I was seven months pregnant. Inside the exam room, the technician dimmed the lights and stood astride her mysterious station. She worked her probe into ...

the birds have a sandy-pink plumage and black-and-white wings ... including lawns and gardens where they can probe the soil with their long, curved beaks. Mac Tony McLeod took this close-up of one of ...

Without pollinators, we wouldn’t have one out of every three bites of food we eat. That’s because about 35 percent of the ...

Hummingbirds are unlike any other bird ... With their long beaks, hummingbirds feed on the nectar of tubular flowers. They have a preference for red, orange and pink blooms but can be seen ...

Huge flocks of migrating geese, swans and other birds swoop in for a rest on their long migration from as far south as Mexico ... The sun throws pale hues of orange and pink, creeping along the ...

Ornithologist Bruce Beehler tracks down what he calls the “Magnificent Seven,” a charismatic group of migratory birds, in his ...

From the adorable but deadly pine marten to the massive sperm whale, get to know some of the amazing animals that call ...

The only decorative flair is a patch of pink skin from eye to beak. The birds continued their hike ... Its flippers were just over seven inches long. Through the morning, we weighed and measured ...

Bird feeders become a vital source ... Softly-coloured grey and pink feathers, with a distinctive black collar. If you don't see them, you may well hear them – their long cooing call is a common sound ...

This family of birds ... beaks. Their legs, usually a bright reddish orange in summer, turn a muted yellow. We don’t often see them in their winter wear, as they’re usually far out at sea. Tracking ...