Stripe patterns are commonly seen in nature—for instance, birds and fish move in coordinated flocks and schools, fingerprints ...

Optical illusions are more than just visual fun—they are powerful brain teasers that test your observation skills, focus, and visual intelligence. In today’s challenge, a hidden peacock is cleverly ...

A swirling “bird tornado” over farmland near Torrington turned out to be a flock of European starlings. While a sight to see, ...

Dissecting the regurgitated nuggets is a favorite STEM activity of educators and students alike. Here's a look inside this ...

What appeared to be a swirling tornado over Victorville on Saturday was actually hundreds of soaring California seagulls.

Avimancy is a new project being led by a birding couple who are linking their ornithologic fascination to their art, exploring film, music, dance and more.

Starlings are gathering across the UK right now – and the next few weeks offer the best chance for families to witness a murmuration before ...

Discover the imperial moth, one of North America’s largest and most striking silk moths. Learn about its range, life cycle, ...

Some 96 million Americans claim to engage in "birding" as a hobby. Cog editor Cloe Axelson is not one of them, and may never ...

Abstract: Communal roosts are essential stopover sites for migratory birds. Monitoring the diurnal activity patterns of birds in communal roosts (DAPBCRs) is crucial for understanding their migratory ...

Dr. Roberta Bondar was the first Canadian woman and the first neurologist to travel to space. As she celebrates her 80th birthday on Thursday, the Sault-Ste-Marie-born Bondar reflects on the future of ...