House finches are small songbirds. Males have rosy red heads and chests, while females are brownish. These birds are native ...

Tucked away in the grasslands of northern Australia lives one of nature’s most strikingly colourful birds – the Gouldian finch. Known for their vivid plumage and charming personalities, these birds ...

SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 19 (UPI) -- Finches confiscated in a raid on a suspected bird-fighting operation in Connecticut will be part of an aviary exhibit in Salt Lake City, the curator said. Law ...

William Feeney receives funding from Australian Geographic and the Australian National University. Species must reproduce to survive, and animals have found unique ways of achieving this. For some, ...

Just three more boxes. Manfred Gahr apologizes for the slight disarray. “Just these three and the move is complete,” he says. When they are unpacked, his office – the room in which renowned ...

Francesca Cunninghame prepared for a sea voyage on a recent afternoon with some strange cargo: eight fledglings of the mangrove finch, one of the rarest birds on Earth. Birds in hand, the scientist ...

"Multistoried hexagonal redwood home on Peninsula with pool and pagoda- style roof replete with skylight. A loft provides much-needed privacy for the residents because, instead of walls, this abode ...