A flamingo looks like a bird cooked ... glorious feathers? They seem to exist purely for our delight, but in fact they are not pink at first. Chicks hatch with white feathers that turn gray ...

Ornithologist Carla Dove explains how the microscopic structure of a bird's feather can help identify the species and at the same time, make air travel safer for humans National Treasure ...

Feathers are important for birds today, enabling flight ... in the development of foot scales can permanently turn them into feathers, it is much harder to permanently disrupt feather development ...

These “little skeletons of raptor dinosaurs, sheathed in feathers, wings coming out ... “I built this big family tree that put into context where birds fit in. Who their closest relatives ...