As if they weren't pretty enough. Flamingos use make-up to enhance their natural good looks, research shows. And perhaps not surprisingly, their preferred colour is... pink. A three-year study of the ...
Earlier this semester, a group of scholars gathered at Yale for a day-long discussion about a subject of surprising weight: feathers. The workshop, called “Feathers: A Transcultural Art History,” grew ...
A major outdoor clothing brand has been using down from force-fed geese to fill its quilted winter jackets, it has emerged. The North Face, an American company whose outdoor clothing is worn by the ...
When you think of a feather, what comes to mind? Peacock plumage in flamboyant, iridescent blues? Or maybe a leafy glade full of forest creatures and woodsy hues? The natural beauty and extraordinary ...
A group of Iranian scientists from the National Institute of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology claimed that they have ...
Ostrich feathers have just as important a role to play as the 900 robots in Ford's new factory What does it take to turn a 40-year-old car factory into a robotic wonderland of manufacturing technology ...
When London Fashion Week announced that every collection shown for spring / summer 2023 would be free from fur or exotic skins, many of us wondered: what about feathers? While the fashion world has ...
Pterosaurs may have brightened the Mesozoic skies with colourful patterned feathers. Though it is still hotly debated, researchers studying a well-preserved specimen claim to show once and for all ...
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