Every year, billions of birds undertake intrepid journeys between temperate regions in North America and their tropical ...

Radar data from Colombia reveals how tropical winds shape bird migration and pose new challenges for conservation.

How Tropical Birds Took Over This European Capital After a small group of parakeets were released from a zoo in Brussels in the 1970s, their numbers soared. A population increase has also occurred ...

Consider the globe, spinning silently in space. Its poles and its middle, the equator, remain relatively stable, thermally speaking, for the duration of Earth’s annual circuit around the sun. The ...

Parrots, toucans, and other brightly colored tropical birds are typically found exactly there–the tropics. Those that live further north and south tend to have more bland feathers.

Tropical birds could tolerate warming better than expected, study suggests Date: March 14, 2024 Source: University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences ...

Tropical birds, from kingfishers to wrens to warblers, are showing signs of mercury contamination as artisanal and small-scale gold mining operations reach deeper into jungles, new research finds.