Cities are strange ecosystems. For most creatures, they’re harsh, unforgiving places. But some have managed to not just ...

Birds living in cities are usually more colorful and less brown. These colors help them survive better in urban environments.

In addition, successful urban bird species have more elaborate colours in their plumage, which is especially true for females. Cities seem to favour more colourful birds -- probably because there are ...

The Spanish family killed in a horrific helicopter crash into the Hudson River had hired the high-flying sightseeing tour as ...

With a prime location on North America's migratory paths and a variety of welcoming natural spaces, the Kansas City area is full of great places for birding. Get your binoculars and head to these ...

We suspect that brown birds are at a disadvantage in a rather grey city. The predominant colours of a city and the lack of suitable habitats can therefore determine which bird species are ...