WATCH: 'Pirate Birds’ of the TropicsOn this remote island in Costa Rica, a wildlife sanctuary protects nesting grounds for the Magnificent frigate bird, also called pirate birds. Witness the ...

The magnificent frigatebird is a master of the skies, doing both flight and gliding exceptionally well. This bird can swoop down to snatch a booby chick right from its nest, using incredible ...

After last week's tropical dispatch, I'm back in central Wisconsin and picking up the detritus from where squirrels took apart my bird feeders ... profile of the magnificent frigatebird.

We have tried to achieve a multilayered mobile space if you will by means of the disparate motion of overlapping forms in flight The frigate bird and flamingo were selected for their distinct ...