Scientists find that 82 percent of birds-of-paradise species show biofluorescence, often on their feathers, throat or inner ...

THE Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) eyes trained birds to address their problems about illegal drones and ...

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As more and more "historical" checklists are added to the platform, birds we've lost now mingle with those still hanging on.

There are over 10,000 species of birds in the world. Some, like the bumblebee hummingbird, are very small. Others, like the common ostrich, do not fly. If you consider birds that fly, then these are ...

Flightless species of birds (such as ostriches, which are the largest living birds) tend to outsize any of the largest birds ...

The authors have undertaken a useful study to update an existing niche model of highly pathogenic avian influenza. However, there are issues regarding the conceptualisation of the ecological niche of ...

The strain had previously been found only in birds and people ... they found signs that it had begun to develop the kinds of mutations it would need to become a more efficient human pathogen.

Many use bird feeders, which are either suspended, or they use bird tables, which are flat. Depending on what kinds of birds frequent your garden, you may want to use either. Species like tits ...

The birds, three dozen in all, were members of a species called the northern bald ibis: funny-looking, totemic, nearly extinct. The humans were a team of scientists and volunteers, Austrians and ...

Investigations should have been made, a recovery plan developed as part of an all-out effort to find, study, protect and rehabilitate the species. Instead, Neilson stuck the bird in a freezer out ...