The Indian jungles are a paradise for birdwatchers. These jungles offer a chance to spot vibrant and exotic birds in their ...

The peacock, or Indian Peafowl (Pavo cristatus), holds a ... On the other hand, the female peahen is more reserved in its appearance but is just as crucial in the balance of nature.

NEW DELHI: An Indian would-be social media star has been arrested and detained after outrage by his video of cooking and eating the country’s protected national bird, a peacock, police said.

Looks are certainly important for the peacock, with his absurdly bright, burdensome train that he shows off to attract a female. Peahens often choose males for the quality of their trains -- the ...