“The sight of a feather in a peacock’s tail ... the almost hypnotizing shaking of the long tail feathers known as “train-rattling.” The findings were published April 27 in the journal ...

If you had to describe a male peacock ... And the tail’s length isn’t the only unusual thing about it. “It had a fan of short feathers at the base and then two extremely long plumes ...

A peacock named Bob escaped from ... The suspect is described as iridescent green, about five feet long from beak to the end of his colorful tail feathers, weighing about 13 pounds and going ...

Male peacocks shake their brilliantly-hued, long ... But peacock feathers rub up against each other all the time, so they produce lots of friction. That means a peacock can shake his tail feathers ...

Fossil bird with fancy tail feathers longer than its body Date: September 16, 2021 Source: Field Museum Summary: Peacock tails are just one example of how evolution walks a line between favoring ...

THE dazzling display of colour in a peacock’s tail is produced by a surprisingly simple mechanism – a crystal structure woven into the bird’s feathers. Researchers have long known that the ...

But on Saturday, April 20, the spotlight will be cast upon an iconic arboretum resident, a showy symbol that many visitors hear long before ... to search far for a peacock sighting (or sounding ...