Bird names beginning with “U” are uncommon, yet they reveal a fascinating diversity of species from different parts of the ...

It’s world is a dome of brilliant blue, a canvas for the sun that warms its emerald feathers. The Green Bee-eater, a jewel of arid lands, makes its home not in a dense, tangled forest, but a kingdom ...

The island is home to nearly 100 species of lemur, some of the world's most impressive chameleons, over a hundred bird ...

When the temperature drops, how do Britain’s birds, beasts and plants keep the cold at bay? John Lewis-Stempel reveals Nature ...

Furry, feisty, and often on the wing, bats are tricky to observe, let alone to protect. Some species hibernate deep in caves ...

If you want to attract bird species to your landscape, now is a good time to launch a bird watering and feeding program, in addition to providing cover, food plants and bloom sources. Start by ...

If you want to attract bird species to your landscape, now is a good time to launch a bird watering and feeding program, in addition to providing cover, food plants and bloom sources. If you planted ...

On foot we take the time to see things whole.” So wrote the marvelous nature writer Hal Borland, and while, alas, I can’t ...

Halloween has passed us by, which also means International Bat Week is over. International Bat Week, according to the ...

The research provides direct evidence that at least one pterosaur species ate plants. That simple gut snapshot shifts a long-running debate from "maybe" to "yes." It also offers a rare glimpse into ...

When it comes to zebra mussels in the Colorado River system, Colorado Parks and Wildlife Director Jeff Davis summed it up ...

Imaging technology has revolutionised palaeontology, allowing scientists to study fossils that are buried deep in the rock or too small to handle. Two recent studies I was involved with show some of ...