Most achieve their color through structural coloration, an optical illusion caused by the way light interacts with microscopic structures in their feathers. That said, whether their green is real ...

The Samburu, Maasai and Rendille tribes of Kenya are famous for their elaborate feather headpieces Samburu men wear their headpieces after being circumcised but take them off when they marry Their ...

Feathers are among the most complex cutaneous appendages in the animal kingdom. While their evolutionary origin has been ...

Images can range from animal portraiture ... Perched on a wooden post, an anhinga bird twists its long, slender neck to preen and clean its feathers. Using a telephoto lens to isolate the bird, Arthur ...