Sacred to the Māori people, the huia's feather was worn by those of high rank and was valued in trade. It was last sighted in ...

If you want your flower beds to make a bold statement, try planting this vibrant annual. As a bonus, it's very ...

Earlier this semester, a group of scholars gathered at Yale for a day-long discussion about a subject of surprising weight: feathers. The workshop, called “Feathers: A Transcultural Art History,” grew ...

The main drivers of the plume trade were millinery centers in New York and London. Hornaday, who described London as “the Mecca of the feather killers of the world,” calculated that in a ...

Emu feathers on a slouch hat are a powerful symbol of the Australian Light Horse, and two army veterans are combining their skills so the tradition lives on.

Originally enacted to curb the plume hunting industry, the MBTA remains relevant in combating illegal wildlife trade. Possessing bird feathers could get a person cooped up in prison. The ...