ABILENE, Texas — The Abilene Zoo announced the opening of a brand-new exhibit Thursday featuring two bird species from Africa. The Abilene Zoo unveiled their plans to open up Nakuru Lagoon, a new ...
LAWNDALE, Calif. (KABC) -- Three parrots were stolen from a South Bay bird shop late Tuesday night, including one that's 60 years old and belongs to a customer. It happened at Birds & More on Redondo ...
Rainbow birds not normally seen in the UK have established a breeding colony, thanks to warmer temperatures caused by climate change. Eight bee-eaters, distinctive blue, yellow and orange birds, have ...
Colors in birds usually come from pigments. Pigments absorb certain colors and reflect others - the reflected colors are what we see. Pigments can be divided into several groups: melanins, carotenoids ...
Two teams of researchers have independently identified a gene-encoded enzyme in birds that converts yellow pigments obtained from the diet into red pigments, which birds then use to color their ...