An East Texas couple's home has been visited by Eastern bluebirds for months. But recently, they noticed one of these ...
D.C. veteran meteorologist Veronica Johnson joined 7News in June 2016, coming from NBC4 (WRC-TV). Johnson was promoted to Chief Meteorologist of the station making her the first woman and Black ...
But there is one natural wonder that just about all of us can see, simply by stepping outside: dinosaurs using their feathers to fly. Birds are so common, even in the most paved-over places on ...
The splendid fairy wren (Malurus splendens) lives up to its name during the breeding season, when males develop magnificent, cobalt-blue feathers and a sky-blue crown and cheeks to impress females.
This theory is based on the discovery of a fossilized psittacosaurus, which had scales similar to those of modern reptiles across most of its body, but feather-specific skin on its tail only ...
The yellow, red, orange, and brown birds of the world assume their hues because of a pigment embedded in the keratin matrix of feathers. But blue feathers result from refraction, a prism-style ...
A feather from a long-extinct New Zealand bird has set a record after selling for $46,521 NZD (about $28,400 USD), the auction house handling the sale has said. The huia was last officially ...
It’s finally time for Riverdale’s favorite son to decide between Betty and Veronica, and thankfully he’ll have a special guest writer to help make sure things go smoothly. Legendary comic ...
These phenomena, along with morpho butterflies’ brilliant blue wings, are examples of structural colors at play. The northern cardinal, a classic red bird, has pigment in its feathers that ...
Now let’s say you’re on the Moon. If you were to drop a hammer and a feather from the same height, which would hit the ground first? Click the graphic below to find out. Spaceman: Well ...
Cellular structure of dinosaur scales reveals retention of reptile-type skin during the evolutionary transition to feathers. Nature Communications , 2024; 15 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-48400-3 ...
Veronica Dagher is an award-winning Wall Street Journal personal finance reporter and the author of the WSJ ebook “Resilience: How 20 Ambitious Women Used Obstacles to Fuel Their Success ...