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Spring is in the air — which means nest-making season is upon us! For this month’s Chirp Chat, Lake Effect’s Xcaret Nuñez ...

WHEN BIRD ARRIVED in Storrs ahead of the 1998-99 season, UConn had only one national championship. Four seasons earlier, Lobo led the Huskies on a magical 35-0 run to a title in Minneapolis. Like Lobo ...

The species can only be found in parts of Northern and Central California. It was hit hard by the West Nile Virus in the ...

In her watercolor triptych, Rosalie Haizlett celebrates the vibrant colors and details found in the feathers of common—and ...

Hummingbird chicks pretend to be a caterpillar to avoid being eaten, reveals new research. The tiny birds, smaller than a ...

Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit behind “Sesame Street,” is confronting what executives have described as a “perfect storm” of ...

Yet some researchers argue that since these sorts of works all look roughly the same – have ... people it takes to make a modern film. Does anything like that happen in animals? Consider the blue ...

When Jay Falk and Scott Taylor first saw the white-necked Jacobin hummingbird chick in Panama’s dense rainforest, the bird ...

With its distinctive yellow and black casque (the prominent, horn-like structure on its beak ... Trogon is native to the Western Ghats. The bird looks absolutely stunning with its colourful ...

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Talk to your healthcare provider if you have concerns. It's common for period blood to look pink at the beginning or end of your period when your bleeding is lighter. The color change comes from ...