“Birds of a feather flock together.” You’ve heard this phrase hundreds, or maybe even thousands of times — but do you know what it means? Do birds of a feather really flock together in nature, or is ...
Melissa Groo, Grand Prize Winner, “Great Egret” (image courtesy Melissa Groo/Audubon Photography Awards) John James Audubon used to pin dead birds to the wall and quickly sketch them before they ...
On the open savannas of East Africa, a flock of vulturine guinea fowl looks almost unreal. Bodies are patterned with crisp black and white lines. Chests and backs glow a deep, cobalt blue. Against the ...