Discover fascinating facts about toucans' distinctive ... Its size also might be intimidating to predators or other birds that compete with the toucan for food. But in an actual fight, the ...

The toucan family includes five extant genera and over 40 different species. Some of these birds have names like aracari or toucanet, but they all sport that large, comical bill. Their size and ...

A new study has found, though, that the outrageously big structure helps to keep the bird cool in the heat of the tropical day. The beak of the toco toucan – the largest member of the toucan ...

So do bunnies. So why not toucan beaks? The researchers found that the beaks contain lots of blood vessels. So they photographed the birds — which don't sweat — with heat-sensing cameras.

Measuring less than 9 centimetres and sporting a curved, deep bill, the bird would have looked a bit like a tiny toucan. “When I first saw a photo of the skull, I thought I was looking at a ...

Two wandering toucans have been flying about the skies over the East Bay, but one pastor-turned-toucan-wrangler helped capture one of the bright-billed birds. "I just really love animals," Lauren ...