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Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Giant fossil's 'bird-brain' - Giant Fossil's 'Bird-Brain': A Fascinating Discovery      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The largest flightless bird ever to live weighed in up to 600kg and had a whopping head about half a ...

Paleontology: Dinosaurs
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Shaking the dinosaur family tree: How did 'bird-hipped' dinosaurs evolve? - Shaking the Dinosaur Family Tree: How Did 'Bird-Hipped' Dinosaurs Evolve?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have conducted a new analysis of the origins of 'bird-hipped' dinosaurs -- the group whi ...

Biology: Zoology
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Millions of birds lose precious energy due to fireworks on New Year's Eve      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Birds are affected by the mass use of fireworks on New Year's Eve up to a distance of 10 km away. Wi ...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Bird brains left other dinosaurs behind - Bird Brains Left Other Dinosaurs Behind      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Research on a newly discovered bird fossil found that a unique brain shape may be why the ancestors ...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Fossil bird with fancy tail feathers longer than its body - Fossil Bird with Fancy Tail Feathers Longer than its Body      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Peacock tails are just one example of how evolution walks a line between favoring traits that make i...

Biology: Microbiology Ecology: Invasive Species
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Avian flu could decimate Australian black swans - Avian Flu Could Decimate Australian Black Swans      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The unique genetics of the Australian black swan leaves the species vulnerable to viral illnesses su...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: General Biology: Zoology
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Space weather disrupts nocturnal bird migration, study finds      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

It's well-known that birds and other animals rely on Earth's magnetic field for long-distance naviga ...

Biology: General Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals Ecology: Nature
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Bird species changing faster than expected in protected areas      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A recent study has found that bird communities inside and outside protected areas are beginning to r ...