A hummingbird chick in Panama mimics a poisonous caterpillar to avoid predators—a rare case of bird-to-insect mimicry. When ...

The white-necked jacobin (Florisuga mellivora) is a jewel-toned hummingbird found in the neotropical lowlands of South ...

Known as the "murderbird", the cassowary is like something out of Jurassic Park — just imagine coming face-to-face with one!

Male birds have shimmering blue and green feathers, while females tend to sport low-key green plumage. The tropical rainforest is a dangerous place for small birds, said Falk, who’s also a researcher ...

Male birds have shimmering blue and green feathers, while females tend to sport low-key green plumage. The tropical rainforest is a dangerous place for small birds, said Falk, who's also a ...

Tiny hummingbird chicks were observed mimicking a poisonous caterpillar to survive in the Panama rainforest–a first for science.

Its bright blue and turquoise feathers, coupled with a striking ... a mix of brown and yellow tones. This elusive bird inhabits the dense rainforests and is often spotted near streams and waterfalls.

Male birds have shimmering blue and green feathers, while females tend to sport low-key green plumage. The tropical rainforest is a dangerous place for small birds, said Falk, who's also a researcher ...

Keel-billed toucans are the national bird of Belize. They are native to rainforests in Mexico, Venezuela and Colombia, but definitely not South Florida. Jeffries says she lives in a very special ...