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Nov. 29, 2023 Scientists have analyzed more than 3.8 million volunteer hours of birdwatching data to identify Australia's most elusive ...
Feb. 13, 2024 Australian birds that live on islands are among the species most at risk of extinction, a first-of-its-kind study has shown. Australia has over 750 native bird species. But many of them are facing an ...
Sep. 7, 2021 Bird species across the globe are suffering and dying from a type of malaria and, while these strains are not infectious to humans, they're spreading quickly through global transmission ...
Dec. 8, 2021 For thousands of years, people have been keeping wild birds. It is often a deeply ingrained part of the culture. An examination of the scientific literature on this topic finds that bird-singing ...
Sep. 2, 2021 Bird dispersal movements are thought to depend on complex demographic and genetic factors. Researchers show that there may be a simpler explanation: bird dispersal distances depend on the morphology ...
Dec. 11, 2023 A striking and extremely rare half-female, half-male bird has been spotted by a ...
Sep. 27, 2021 As early as 18,000 years ago, humans in New Guinea may have collected cassowary eggs near maturity and then raised the birds to adulthood, according to an international team of scientists, who used ...
Mar. 13, 2024 New research explains how eating feces (known as coprophagy) shapes wild birds' digestive tracts (gut biota), enabling them to absorb lost or deficient nutrients and adjust to seasonal ...
Apr. 3, 2023 An international research team has determined that Troodon, a dinosaur very close to modern birds, was a warm-blooded animal (an endotherm), but had a reproductive system similar to that of modern ...
Aug. 16, 2022 A deep dive into bird survey data has found that some of Australia's favorite backyard visitors considered 'common' are actually on the decline as cities and suburbs opt for less ...