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Hidden layers of colour in the plumage of tanagers and some other songbirds explain what makes them so eye-catching ...
If you have never seen birds employing ants for pest control duties, you need to take a look at this fascinating clip. At first glance, it looks like a great example of a symbiotic relationship and ...
Mother Nature set the stage for new growth throughout woodlands and forests in the aftermath of the storm. Many species of ...
A new study from Oxford University finds that a common European songbird sometimes divorces its partner between breeding ...
Nonprofits are doing what they can to fill pukas left by the widespread firings, but they don't have the resources to match ...
Why are some songbirds so brightly colored? A new study finds that a hidden layer of black and white feathers help their colors pop.
Female birds sing more in species with shared parenting, year-round territories, tropical lifestyles, and strong bonds.
Great tit songbirds usually breed with the same partner each season, but they don't necessarily mate for life. In a new study ...
Still, Williams said, hooded warblers are fairly common in Alabama. Williams studies migratory songbirds at Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve in Huntsville. Over the last two seasons, she said she’s ...
The J.D. Marshall needed a better publicity agent, someone like Gordon Lightfoot to write a song about it. The sunken vessel ...
Every year, many thousands of birds are banded this way by researchers and avian enthusiasts in Canada and the U.S. As the ...
These birds are better off keeping their eggs in one basket For eastern phoebes, a single nest requires so much incubating that splitting up the effort is almost sure to fail.