It's the time of year when scientific organizations take a look back at some of the most amazing new animals, plants, fungi ...

making them appear quite different from males, which almost always have the black chin. This striking image features a Black-chinned Hummingbird, a species known for its agility and the ...

The wings of some species flap up to a hundred times ... Hedrick knew that hummingbird wings are different from those of their closest relatives, the swifts. Hummingbird arm bones are relatively ...

While big animals are often easier to spot than small ones, it took until 2024 to discover the northern giant hummingbird, the world's largest . It turns out that a different species of giant ...

The male ruby-throated hummingbird does indeed have a striking red throat, though the female of the species does not. You would have to look quickly to see either, however, as these speedy little ...

Scouring science news release from 2024 also reveals some gems, including the world's biggest hummingbird and a new armadillo. Here are a few of the coolest finds. 'Starry night' gecko Cnemaspis ...