Throughout the night, great potoos emit a loud, moaning growl that has earned the bird a mythical status, with some ...

The great potoo, a nocturnal bird native to Central and South America, is known for its exceptional camouflage and eerie ...

Meet the great potoo, a mysterious nocturnal bird from Central and South America. It has a unique ability—it can see even with its eyes closed! Let’s explore more about this fascinating bird.

Scientists have discovered mimicry and camouflage as evolutionary features found in the species of white-necked Jacobin ...

Piping plover parents have their work cut out for them with these precocious chicks. Ready to roam the beach just hours after ...

Meet the kakapo—a chunky, moss-green parrot that looks like it waddled out of a fantasy novel and forgot how to fly. This New ...

With its fiery colours and trilling call that echoes through the bush, the crested barbet is a bold little bird that looks ...

Spring is a time of renewal across the landscape, it’s when brown turns to green and things flourish. Spring is when birds ...

Tigers and monkeys and tapirs, oh my! Joel Sartore's latest book, "National Geographic Photo Ark: Babies," captures the ...

Swallows, one of the real signs of spring to many, start to soar overhead from early March. Originally cave dwellers, they ...