On the surface, the gray, drab American coot is an unassuming bird similar to a duck. But the peculiar coloring of their chicks and their unorthodox parenting style have been a difficult puzzle for ...

"I was driving the No. 1 highway in Northern California and I was overcome by the appearance of two parallel rainbows," recalls the author of the famed play "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered ...

Over 60 runners and walkers donned colorful and creative outfits while participating in the annual "Girls just wanna have fun" Chick-aumegon 1-mile, 5k and 10k fun runs as part of the Ashland ...

With their bright orange and red feathers, North American coot chicks stick out like safety vests. A new study by the University of California Santa Cruz (UCSC) indicates that such coloration not only ...

A Hawaiian coot, or ‘alae ke’oke’o, passes a stick to its mate as their colorful chick looks on Friday afternoon at the Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge. Refuge Biological Science Technician ...

A newly hatched American coot chick shows off its colorful ornamental plumes, beak, and naked head. The bright colors of coot chicks help their parents choose favorites, according to a new study. The ...

The marshmallow bunnies and chicks are hitting shelves earlier than ever. Colorful sanding sugar-coated marshmallows in the shape of chicks and bunnies scream spring time and Easter candy. And this ...