Quick Take North Carolina regulates exotic animals differently from many other states. Instead of relying on a single ...

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Colombian artist Diana Beltrán Herrera creates marvelous bird paper sculptures that both enchant and amaze.

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A species of tropical bird has been sighted in increasing numbers in Liverpool parks and campuses, leading researchers to conclude that a long-term local population is now viable. The ring-necked ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The ring-necked parakeet (Psittacula krameri) is a medium-sized member of the parrot family from northern Africa and the Indian ...