Stay at the Tiny Tropical Tree House in Volcano, Hawaii. This rainforest Airbnb features a hot tub, cozy interiors, and ...
The Aviary's new waterfall is 15 feet tall. A familiar room in Pittsburgh’s National Aviary looks like new. Tropical birds flit freely overhead and perch in the trees of the Aviary’s Tropical ...
As winter takes hold, look no further than the National Aviary as the place to trade gloomy weather for tropical splendor. The new season “Seaside Escape” showcases the magnificence of all the ...
In wilderness settings (read: bar patios), I’m a subpar birdwatcher. Put me in a tiki bar, though, and I become an ornithologist, parsing the menu for a specific feathered friend. The Jungle Bird used ...
The National Aviary celebrated the completion of $1.2 million in renovations to its historic Tropical Rainforest with a mid-July ribbon-cutting ceremony. The lush habitat, which officially reopened to ...
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Types of Tropical Birds

To know what a tropical bird is, you first have to know where the tropics are. The tropics form a band around the equator, bordered by the Tropic of Cancer in the north and the Tropic of Capricorn in ...
Small farms with natural landscape features such as shade trees, hedgerows and tracts of intact forest provide a refuge for some tropical bird populations, according to an 18-year study in Costa Rica.
Deep within a biosphere in the Ecuadorian Amazon is a luxury sanctuary that offers a fully guided immersion into the rainforest, where every animal seems to be giant.
The Amazon rainforest is slowly transitioning to a new, hotter climate with more frequent and intense droughts—conditions that haven't been seen on Earth for tens of millions of years. New research ...