Tag: Birds

How studying (robot) pigeon navigation changed my mind about their intellect

How studying (robot) pigeon navigation changed my mind about their intellect

New fossils show what Australia’s giant prehistoric ‘thunder birds’ looked like – and offer clues about how they died out

New fossils show what Australia’s giant prehistoric ‘thunder birds’ looked like – and offer clues about how they died out

what happens when a plane collides with a bird?

what happens when a plane collides with a bird?

pleasure-seeking parrots are using aromatic plants, stinky ants and alcohol

pleasure-seeking parrots are using aromatic plants, stinky ants and alcohol

Teaser Trailer for THE ANGRY BIRDS MOVIE 3 – Video

Teaser Trailer for THE ANGRY BIRDS MOVIE 3 – Video

How genes shape birdsong, even when birds grow up far from home

How genes shape birdsong, even when birds grow up far from home

During the 2024 eclipse, biologists like us want to find out how birds will respond to darkness in the middle of the day

During the 2024 eclipse, biologists like us want to find out how birds will respond to darkness in the middle of the day

The next pandemic? It’s already here for Earth’s wildlife

The next pandemic? It’s already here for Earth’s wildlife

29 are gone and 4 more might be

29 are gone and 4 more might be

Prince Albert had nothing to do with the lyrebird bearing his name. Should our birds be named after people?

Prince Albert had nothing to do with the lyrebird bearing his name. Should our birds be named after people?

Albatrosses are threatened with extinction – and climate change could put their nesting sites at risk

Albatrosses are threatened with extinction – and climate change could put their nesting sites at risk

What ‘The Birdman of Wahroonga’ and other historic birdwatchers can teach us about cherishing wildlife

What ‘The Birdman of Wahroonga’ and other historic birdwatchers can teach us about cherishing wildlife