Tucked away in southern Delaware, where the whispers of ancient trees blend with the gentle lapping of pristine waters, lies a natural wonder that defies expectations – Trap Pond State Park in Laurel.

Feathers are among the most complex cutaneous appendages in the animal kingdom. While their evolutionary origin has been ...

Why do humans wear clothes? One reason is that changing outfits allows people to tailor their look in hopes of attracting or ...

As thick clouds of smoke rolled across Los Angeles in early January, Allison Shultz opened a freezer and took out a stash of pristine white pigeon feathers.

Scientists uncovered a key genetic pathway in the origin of feathers, but they found that evolution is stubborn in turning ...