When Jay Falk and Scott Taylor first saw the white-necked Jacobin hummingbird chick in Panama's dense rainforest, the bird biologists didn't know what they were looking at.

After consultation with his colleague Robert Morley, he realises with amazement that, unlike the dinosaurs, the relatives of ...

A new analysis reveals that nearly half of the genus Heliconia, a group of tropical plants popular for ... flowers resemble the striking plumage of birds-of-paradise. Others evoke lobster claws ...

A rainforest, whether tropical or temperate ... 13 of some of the most incredible animals that live in the rainforest and why we should do our best to protect them. Like the blue in a butterfly’s ...

A new analysis from researchers at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History reveals that nearly half of the genus Heliconia, a group of tropical ... to entice the birds, who then ...

A Lorain County man who is suspected of running a large-scale cockfighting operation has surrendered more than 200 birds and small animals to the Friendship Animal Protective League. At a probable ...

The Westchester County Department of Health announced on Friday, Feb. 28, that multiple birds at Animal Nation, a Farm Animal Rescue & Sanctuary in South Salem, tested positive for the virus, ...

High-definition trail cameras at a park in the Republic of the Congo reveal elusive rainforest animals ... Lucas and Wildlife Conservation Society “Tropical rainforests don’t give up their ...

With the rise of bird flu cases across the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control has issued guidelines on how to prevent the spread of the virus from animals to humans. In a report published ...

Results from this initial study revealed a deeply stratified site containing stone tools in an area of present-day rainforest ... impacted the plants and animals that shared the same niche ...

The forest is home to a vast array of biodiversity, including over 2.5 million insects, 40,000 plant species, 1,300 bird ... animal species in the world, including the white Kermode (spirit bear), ...