These majestic birds are restricted to the Scottish highlands and islands, with just a few pairs breeding in southern Scotland and the north of Ireland. The Golden Eagle population remains broadly ...

The star-nosed mole (Condylura cristata) sports what might be the most bizarre nose in the animal kingdom: a ring of 22 fleshy, mobile tentacles surrounding its nostrils. This peculiar nasal structure ...

However, some types do well in partial shade. The dwarf crested iris (Iris cristata), which grows in USDA zones 4 to 8, likes part sun to full shade. Choose an area that's shielded from the wind to ...

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BATH TOWNSHIP, MI – A yellow northern cardinal is a rare thing and Michigan’s got one. Michiganders Arlene and John McDaniel have been backyard birders for nearly four decades and just before ...

Whether it's Celosia argentea with its feathery spikes or the brain-like folds of Celosia cristata (also known as cockscomb), these plants make a charming addition to flowerbeds, pots, and even wild ...

Today's closest living relatives to Phorusrhacids are almost an extreme opposite of the giant flightless terrors – they're instead slight, long-legged, dainty birds, like the red-legged seriema ...

The library is geared towards providing a robust workflow for ecological data analysis in bioacoustic projects. While it covers essential functionalities, it doesn’t include all the features found in ...

Our tip: choose an evergreen species such as the Japanese tassel fern (Polystichum polyblepharum) or golden male fern (Dryopteris affinis ‘Cristata The King’), and they’ll provide interest in a shady ...

The terror bird — an extinct group of carnivorous birds that once dominated the current territory of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Uruguay after the extinction of ...