Try your hand at bird landscaping, and you’ll quickly learn that landscaping is for the birds—literally! Planting a garden with birds in mind pays off fast, attracting birds in greater numbers with ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The third episode in the New Guinea series of Mongabay Explores covers the island’s unique birds-of-paradise, and their symbolism as ambassadors ...

Birds-of-paradise have captivated the planet with their elaborate plumage and idiosyncratic mating dances. Some species appear to shape-shift as they elongate plumes of feathers, fan their wings, or ...