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Sunday, May 19, 2013

Who's Your Daddy? Infidelity and Paternity in Reed Warblers

Researchers recently carried out experiments with reed warblers to see how a situation of potential infidelity affects later ...  > full story

Mum and Dad Dinosaurs Shared the Work

A study into the brooding behavior of birds has revealed their dinosaur ancestors shared the load when it came to incubation of eggs. ...  > full story

Kestrels, Other Urban Birds Are Stressed by Human Activity

American kestrels, small colorful falcons often seen perched along roadways, are abundant in urban and agricultural areas. Shorter grass makes insects, snakes, ...  > full story

Reversal of the Black Widow Myth: Some Male Spiders Prefer to Eat Old Females Rather Than Mate With Them

The Black Widow spider gets its name from the popular belief that female spiders eat their male suitors after mating. However, a new study ...  > full story

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