Flamingos are social birds, often living in colonies that number in the thousands! Living in colonies provides protection ...

A rainbow, or the visible light spectrum, includes a beautiful array of colors, but it does not include all colors ...

Foxes and wolves – especially red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) and gray wolves (Canis lupus) – have captured imaginations for ...

One night, several years ago, I heard what sounded like a horse neighing. Being in the suburbs at the time, I knew it wasn’t ...

The temple, which measures around 450 feet in length and roughly 250 feet wide is perhaps the best-preserved in Egypt.

Though there is a pervasive myth that white cats are more likely to be blind, this is a mistaken belief. Some white dogs are ...

Although they may sound quite similar on the surface, Okinawan and Molokai purple sweet potatoes have a number of differences ...

The average date for a first measurable snow in Philly is Nov. 21. Normally, just over 2 inches of snow has fallen upon ...

Whale watchers got a rare view of the world's largest mammal when they saw a blue whale off the coast of Cape May.

The findings suggest that changing wind patterns and increased tropical storm activity in the region may have prompted this ...

Pet rabbits — and now guinea pigs — running wild in the Albany area. Local rescues explain why this time of year is "dump ...

Aotearoa New Zealand's flightless parrot, the k k p , evolved two different color types to potentially help them avoid detection by a now-extinct apex predator, researchers report.