I first discovered Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab of Ornithology earlier this summer, when I was trying to figure out the identity of a particular bird of prey in my neighborhood. After looking at ...

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Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore on the Lake Superior side of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is undoubtedly one of the premier natural wonders in Michigan. Its ...

Is your car frequently covered in bird poop? Part of it could be the color your car. A study has revealed red cars attract more bird droppings than any other color. The research, conducted by U.K ...

Merlin Bird ID ' is an app released by Cornell University that identifies bird species from their calls and photos. It looked useful, so I gave it a try. Merlin Bird ID is available for Android ...

This fascinating falcon has a variety of colors depending on where it likes to settle ... Similar to peregrine falcons, the merlin often hunts different bird species. However, their adaptability also ...

You’ll start to associate the sweet sound with the color yellow, and you have a yellow ... Cornell Lab’s free Merlin Bird ID ...

Sometimes it’s nice learning about nature while you're in it. Apps like Seek and Merlin Bird ID are useful for doing just that. How a Cornell scientist created ‘Shazam for birds’ Grant Van ...

Today is both Halloween and the last day of Bat Week, which makes it the perfect day to admire beautiful bats like these four ...

Parrot psittacofulvins are chemically very similar to carotenoids, pigments that other birds such as cardinals get from their diet to give them a bright red color. It raises the question of why ...