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Published Mass extinction 66 million years ago triggered rapid evolution of bird genomes
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Study finds that the mass extinction caused by an asteroid about 66 million years ago led to critica...
Published New fossil birds discovered near China’s Great Wall – one had a movable, sensitive 'chin' - New Fossil Birds Discovered Near China’s Great Wall – One Had a Movable, Sensitive 'Chin'
(via sciencedaily.com) Two new species of fossil birds that lived alongside the dinosaurs have ben discovered near the Grea ...
Published The secret lives of Darwin's finches reveal daily commutes the equivalent of 30 soccer fields - The Secret Lives of Darwin's Finches: Daily Commutes Equivalent to 30 Soccer Fields
(via sciencedaily.com) Using radio transmitters, scientists have gained new insights into the behavior of medium ground fin...
Published Dynamic rivers contributed to Amazon's rich bird diversity - Dynamic Rivers Contributed to Amazon's Rich Bird Diversity
(via sciencedaily.com) One of the most contentious questions in evolutionary biology is, how did the Amazon become so rich...
Published How new bird species arise - How New Bird Species Arise: Understanding the Process of Speciation
(via sciencedaily.com) Much of a centuries-old debate over where and how new bird species form has now been resolved. Resea ...
Published As city heat rises, bird diversity declines
(via sciencedaily.com) A study done on 336 cities in China concludes that heat-retaining buildings and paved surfaces are d...
Published Bird flu is undergoing changes that could increase the risk of widespread human transmission
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study has shown that a subtype of avian flu virus, endemic in poultry farms in China, is under...
Published Harnessing big data reveals birds' coexisting tactics
(via sciencedaily.com) Birds likely hold smart insights about coexisting in popular habitats -- especially as climate chang ...
Published Deforestation limits nesting habitat for cavity-nesting birds
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study of cavity-nesting birds in Ecuador shows the influence of deforestation on their habitat ...
Published National parks support wildlife inside and outside their borders
(via sciencedaily.com) Fresh research suggests that national parks enhance bird diversity inside their borders. Large parks ...
Published Fossil shows how penguins' wings evolved
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A tiny fossil penguin plays a huge role in the evolutionary history of the bird, an international st ...
Published Flamingos form cliques with like-minded pals - Flamingos Form Cliques with Like-Minded Pals
(via sciencedaily.com) Flamingos form cliques of like-minded individuals within their flocks, new research shows. ABSTRACT:...
Published Why this bird flu is different: Scientists say new avian influenza requires urgent coordinated response - Why This Bird Flu is Different: Scientists Say New Avian Influenza Requires Urgent Coordinated Response
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study tracks arrival and spread of highly pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N1) decimating wild bi...
Published Urban light pollution linked to smaller eyes in birds
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The bright lights of big cities could be causing an evolutionary adaptation for smaller eyes in some...
Published Island birds more adaptable than previously thought
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The researchers found that birds were more evolutionarily similar on smaller, more isolated islands ...
Published Bringing back an ancient bird
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Using ancient DNA extracted from the toe bone of a museum specimen, biologists have sequenced the ge...
Published Smallest shifting fastest: Bird species body size predicts rate of change in a warming world - Smallest Shifting Fastest: How Bird Species Body Size Predicts Rate of Change in a Warming World
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Birds across the Americas are getting smaller and longer-winged as the world warms, and the smallest ...
Published New winged robot can land like a bird - New Winged Robot Can Land Like a Bird
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have developed a method that allows a flapping-wing robot to land autonomously on a hori...
Published Endangered Bahamas bird may be lost from island following hurricane - Endangered Bahamas Bird May Be Lost from Island Following Hurricane
(via sciencedaily.com) The endangered Bahama Warbler may be surviving on just one island following Hurricane Dorian's devas...
Published More than one way to build a black bird - More Than One Way to Build a Black Bird: A Look at the Evolution of Melanism
(via sciencedaily.com) For a species of flycatcher in the remote Solomon Islands, scientists have so far found at least two...