When a peacock fans his plumage and struts his stuff, it’s an impressive sight. Or so it appears to us humans. What really matters, of course, is what the female he’s trying to impress makes of it. In ...
When a guy goes out to the club, he might throw on his best clothes or a flashy chain or spike up his hair to impress the ladies. People call this “peacocking” after the birds who fan their colorful ...
LONGMONT, Colo. (CBS4)- Longmont is looking for the owner of a "peahen" that was seen hanging out on Tuesday. For those who don't know, a peahen is the female of the peafowl species, the peacock is ...
SUNRISE, Fla. — South Florida is filled with animal lovers willing to do anything to save our defenseless creatures. But what do we do when that animal is invasive or non-native to our state or local ...
`Nine, 10, 11, 12! Stop the car, Grandma! It’s the peahen and her babies!” screamed my 5-year-old grandson. Trent and I were on a “peacock adventure” in the Dapplegray area of Rolling Hills Estates.
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) – A female peacock, or peahen, that escaped Monday from the Bronx Zoo is back home. The fugitive bird has been roaming the streets of the Bronx since Monday. Zoo Director Jim ...
Scientists in the US have used eye-tracking cameras to work out exactly what peahens find alluring in a peacock's tail fan. The male birds grow their trains of iridescent feathers during the mating, ...
LONG BEACH >> When Hannah Irrera’s grandmother called the 9-year-old to come outside Saturday morning to look at a bird, Hannah wasn’t sure to expect. Then she heard it squawk. “It sounded like the ...
When it comes to picking peacocks, beauty is in the eye of the peahen. But what, precisely, does a peahen look for in a mate’s ornately feathered displays? Gentlemen of a plumed persuasion, take note: ...