Birder, Painter, Troll, and Trickster—the Secret Life of John James ĢAv
April 26, 2016 —
Known for his famous watercolors, ĢAv also had a penchant for pranking friends and possibly even making up birds.
Culture
DIY for Aristocrats: Rare ĢAv Prints Turned Into Fancy-Pants Wallpaper
April 26, 2016 —
Is this heiress the ultimate fan or the ultimate hater?
Reimagining the Peregrine Falcon
April 21, 2016 —
Contemporary artist Eric Nyquist captures the carnage of a peregrine feast.
Endangered Hawaiian Bird Immortalized In Space
April 20, 2016 —
Thanks to a science teacher in India, an asteroid has been named after the critically endangered Akikiki.
Bird Brains: They're More Complicated Than You Think
April 15, 2016 —
A new book tells the surprising—and often wondrous—stories of brilliant birds.
Bird Feathers, Like You've Never Seen Them Before
April 13, 2016 —
Photographer Robert Clark's newest book magnifies the mysterious landscapes of feathers.
11 Terrifying Dinosaurs That Rocked Feathers Better Than Birds
April 08, 2016 —
These illustrations will redefine the way you think about your favorite dinosaurs.
When Taxidermy Goes Rogue
March 30, 2016 —
What do dead fancy chickens, two Brooklyn artists, conservation, and the ancient art of taxidermy have in common? A lot, actually.
How to Train Your Raptor—A Master Falconer Shares Her Story
March 30, 2016 —
In “Peregrine Spring,” Nancy Cowan reveals how she's spent decades working with birds of prey and their "wild instinct."
What One Bottle’s Extreme Journey Proves About Pollution
March 22, 2016 —
An artist tossed message-filled bottles into the sea to find out how litter from New York hurts seabirds across the world.
