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Ecology: Invasive Species Offbeat: Earth and Climate
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Noise from urban environments affects the color of songbirds' beaks - Noise Pollution and Its Impact on Songbirds' Beaks      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A study examined the effects of anthropogenic noise on cognition, beak color, and growth in the zebr...

Ecology: Trees Environmental: Ecosystems
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Animals are key to restoring the world's forests - Animals are Key to Restoring the World's Forests      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

By dispersing seeds, animals can rapidly reestablish plant diversity in degraded forests. ABSTRACT:...

Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals
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Chicken breeding in Japan dates back to fourth century BCE - Chicken Breeding in Japan: A Rich History Dating Back to Fourth Century BCE      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Conclusive evidence of chicken breeding in the Yayoi period of Japan has been discovered from the Ka...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Humans responsible for over 90% of world's oil slicks - Humans Responsible for Over 90% of World's Oil Slicks      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists mapping oil pollution across the Earth's oceans have found that more than 90% of chronic...

Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Cockatoos know to bring along multiple tools when they fish for cashews - Cockatoos Know to Bring Along Multiple Tools When They Fish for Cashews      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Goffin's cockatoos have been added to the short list of non-human animals that use and transport too...

Ecology: Animals
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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:...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Unusual sex chromosomes of platypus, emu and pekin duck - Unusual Sex Chromosomes of Platypus, Emu, and Pekin Duck      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Three studies uncovered the unusual sex chromosomes of platypus, emu and Pekin duck. Platypus have f...

Archaeology: General
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Old bone links lost American parrot to ancient Indigenous bird trade - Old Bone Links Lost American Parrot to Ancient Indigenous Bird Trade      (via sciencedaily.com) 

For centuries, Indigenous communities in the American Southwest imported colorful parrots from Mexic...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Dinosaur faces and feet may have popped with color - Dinosaur Faces and Feet May Have Popped with Color      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A study finds that there is a 50 percent chance that the common ancestor of birds and dinosaurs had...

Paleontology: Dinosaurs
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An ancient relative of Velociraptor is unearthed in Great Britain - An Ancient Relative of Velociraptor Unearthed in Great Britain      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new bird-like dinosaur that used brute strength to overcome its prey has been found by palaeontolo...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: General Biology: Zoology
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For birds, blending in may result in more diversity - For Birds, Blending In May Result in More Diversity      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The adage 'birds of a feather flock together' is being given new meaning in a recent study. When mul ...