Half male, half female bird stuns ornithologists
A green honeycreeper with a body half male and half female captivates scientists.
A green honeycreeper with a body half male and half female captivates scientists.
Just like some of us enjoy rusk dipped in coffee or tea, intelligent cockatoos delight in eating rusk dipped in ...
Study brings new light to their amazing abilities.
During the Great Emu War, Australian soldiers attempted to control the emu population but were ultimately defeated.
Not all birds soar high in the sky.
Researchers identified the most common threats to migratory birds and where they occur
Using feathers for thermoregulation and signaling may be hundreds of millions of years old.
A new study reveals the circuitry that enables birds to perform their best.
Don't believe your eyes.
I would have been fine with just the green head and yellow belly, honestly.
Imagine how many nuggets you could make from one of these.
Sparrows have adapted their songs to the less noisy cities of 2020.
These tiny dinos started evolving many of the traits of today's birds.
Events such as wildfire spread birds -- and their songs -- around.
A fourth color cone type in the hummingbird's eyes allows the birds to see in extra colors tinted in ultraviolet.
They call it the Wonderchicken!
Some of these new species are already at risk of extinction.
"Too hot to date" -- birds.
Losses include but are not limited to those giant eagles at the end of Lord of the Rings.
"Our findings support both the notion that PTSD is not unnatural, and that long-lasting effects of predator-induced fear with likely ...
It's like a game of chicken where the winner gets to eat your chips.
The differences are too many to say all at once.
The bird's hyper-elongated third toe is longer than its whole lower leg, the authors report.
A giant bird that used to weigh half a tonne up until 2 million years ago was found by scientists ...
The "luxury effect" also propagates across animals.
A unique find that sheds new light on the reproductive abilities of ancient birds.
Meet the incredible lyrebird from Australia. And you thought parrots were cool....
Archaeopteryx remains a key link in dinosaur-bird evolution, but maybe it wasn't all that unique.
"We believe that these structures could serve as inspiration for an interlocking one-directional adhesive or a material with directionally tailored ...
The "losers" are exactly the ones you want to protect.
Bird-brain? Hardly an insult.
Dinosaurs developed colored eggs for the first and only time in history, a new study suggests.
Talk about a gruesome story -- yikes!
A remarkable finding, already highly vulnerable.
There's some good news, but also a lot of bad news.
It's not only about what you eat -- it's also about how you use that food.
Put that tongue back in, Jurassic Park!
Most birds could fly by that time -- but it was the ones that couldn't that survived.
Not all dino teeth are made the same...
It's impressive that we can learn so much about something so fragile, from so long ago.
Identifying feathers could be extremely useful.
There's a new arsonist in town -- one with wings instead of hands.
They're really nice cool places for raising baby birds -- or fo rest!
Don't mind me, just hitching a ride.
It's as good a bird book as any, and I'd recommend it to everyone visiting Kruger Park as well as ...