The Smithsonian celebrates beautiful birds in our museums, our research centers, our gardens, and in coffee shops. We hold, care for, and share artistic and scientific observations compiled over ...

Birds descended from the dinosaurs, but researchers have known relatively little about how the bird's brain took shape over ...

Birds that fill the world’s skies today are living dinosaurs, reminders of a distant and strange past. Decades of major new discoveries and studies have convinced researchers that there’s a direct ...

Science librarian Jenny Zawisza was tidying up around Hatch Science Library, as she does, when she poked her head around the ...

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The flaps mimick a class of feathers that are key to birds' most daring aerial ... No Incentive for Older Birds to Make New Friends Oct. 28, 2024 — Like people, birds have fewer friends as they ...

Piedmont Place Gallery Rose Guterbock, an artist and owner of Rose’s Inspiration Station, also curates the art that hangs on ...

Damaged Eyes is the title Sydney-based artist Irene Vides has given her moving portrait of Karen Bird, her entry for this year’s Archibald Prize.

Line+ Studio has renovated and rejuvenated the Songyang Stray Birds Art Hotel in Hangzhou, China. Across seven years, the Songyang Stray Birds Art Hotel Project has revitalised the historic ...

Less familiar is the tale of the dinosaurs that were left behind. What is it about birds that allowed them to survive when all other dinosaurs died out? Watch our animation. By the start of the ...

When it comes to birds, there may be more than just avian flu to be worried about. It has been suggested that there are over 60 other diseases that birds and their droppings can carry. The problem ...

Yet soon Jemma realizes she can’t move forward against pesky robotic birds without the help of quirky ... are made in an appealingly bright child-art style. A bioluminescent thrip is only ...