The animal world is a noisy one with a vast vocabulary. A lot of what animals are saying is about sex, as in, "Hey, I'm here and available." But scientists in Spain have discovered a very different ...

Raptors don't lie. At least, not with plastic. Black kites are a raptor variety that lives on multiple continents, and like several other varieties of bird (including the crafty bowerbirds), they're ...

The discovery of messages in raptors' nests has raised the possibility that many bird species encode signals into these structures, with seemingly decorative flourishes actually full of meaning. Among ...

Paper stars are one of the most versatile decorations you can make, and Waldorf window stars are a special type that serve ...

Many people hold at least one memory of a kite from their childhoods, be it a simple yet classic diamond or a colourful bird-shaped kind with vividly flapping wings. It could be a sunny spring day in ...

You can also use glitter and LED kites as decorative pieces in your living room. Makar Sankranti — that time of the year, when kites will double as post-its for the skies — is here. The festival, ...