With its origami-esque tropical flowers and striking colors, a bird-of-paradise plant brings a tropical flair to any home or garden. Named for their similar appearance to a bird taking flight ...

The avian world is a treasure trove of fascinating and often bizarre mating rituals. Explore the different types of bird behaviors.

A new analysis reveals that nearly half of the genus Heliconia, a group of tropical plants popular for their bright, beak-shaped flowers, are threatened with extinction. A new analysis from ...