Birds-of-paradise are even colorful in the dark, with feathers and body parts that glow a brilliant yellow-green under ...

Birds-of-paradise have some of the most famous mating displays in the world, but there's more to their colorful rhythmic ...

Scientists find that 82 percent of birds-of-paradise species show biofluorescence, often on their feathers, throat or inner ...

Study finds that birds-of-paradise are biofluorescent, suggesting that this "hidden" phenomenon provides enhanced signaling for hierarchy and courtship.

Biofluorescence is widespread in birds-of-paradise, a group of tropical birds famous for their spectacular courtship dances.

Birds, including chickens, are commonly used in animal research. However, housing facilities are often optimized for mammals and contain no ultraviolet (UV) light. Unlike mammals, most birds are ...

“Birds-of-paradise are a charismatic group that has evolved numerous plumage traits that aid in signalling and reproduction,” says Rene. “They’ve evolved bright metallic-looking feathers that shine ...

Did you know that some bird eggs glow under UV light? This fascinating adaptation helps birds in various ways, from camouflage to communication. In this video, dive into the science behind why ...

Did you know that some bird eggs glow under ultraviolet light? Scientists have discovered the fascinating reason behind this ...

The highly contagious H5N1 bird flu virus may be spreading through the air under certain conditions, according to a ...

Birds-of-paradise are known for their colorful feathers, but now new research shows that many of them are even more dazzling ...