The white-necked jacobin (Florisuga mellivora) is a jewel-toned hummingbird found in the neotropical lowlands of South ...

A newly hatched hummingbird with a unique appearance has been discovered in a national park in Panama. This tiny hummingbird chick, a white-necked jacobin, took on the look of a caterpillar upon ...

A baby hummingbird might have a special way of warding off predators, which threaten tropical hummingbird species in infancy. Baby White-necked jacobins ( Florisuga mellivora) in Panama seem to ...

Also known as ratels, honey badgers (Mellivora capensis) seem to defy expectations.Native to Asia and Africa, their stocky bodies, powerful limbs, and strong claws make them surprisingly athletic ...

Few animals could survive being attacked by three powerful leopards all at once. Yet, even with the leopards’ sharp teeth locked on its body, one incredible honey badger somehow fought the three cats ...

White-necked Jacobin Lukas Hummel Jay has been studying White-necked Jacobins (Florisuga mellivora), a neotropical hummingbird species, for more than 10 years. However, he always focused on the ...