Very few plants command attention in your home and garden like the unusual and captivating bird-of-paradise plant. Nicknamed ...
Birds-of-paradise are known for their bright colours and courtship displays. Now, it turns out that many species also have ...
Scientists find that 82 percent of birds-of-paradise species show biofluorescence, often on their feathers, throat or inner ...
Interestingly, birds remain woefully understudied when it comes to the optical extras. Until now, no one had looked for the ...
The white bird of paradise (Strelitzia nicolai) stands out with its large leaves and exotic flower. It grows in a clumping ...
South Africa's bird-of-paradise (Strelitzia reginae) is a member of the banana family. It sports a beautiful flower believed to resemble the avian bird of paradise in flight.
New research by scientists at the American Museum of Natural History and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln reports, for the ...
Reasons for the rapid decline in paradise parrots around the turn of the 20th century remain ... [+] unknown. However, because it was so beautiful, many speculate that hunting by bird collectors ...