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Published Feathered friends can become unlikely helpers for tropical coral reefs facing climate change threat
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Tropical coral reefs are among our most spectacular ecosystems, yet a rapidly warming planet threate...
Published Rallying for a better badminton birdie
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Shuttlecocks, also known as birdies or birds, are traditionally made from duck feathers, but nylon s ...
Published A stone age child buried with bird feathers, plant fibers and fur - A Stone Age Child Buried with Bird Feathers, Plant Fibers and Fur: Uncovering the Secrets of Ancient Burial Practices
(via sciencedaily.com) Archaeological researchers have identified human remains as a child, who may have been laid on a bed...
Published Just a tiny amount of oil damages seabirds' feathers, study reveals - Just a Tiny Amount of Oil Damages Seabirds' Feathers, Study Reveals
(via sciencedaily.com) Tiny amounts of crude oil on the water surface, less than one percent of the thickness of a hair, ca...
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...
Published Urban great tits have paler plumage than their forest-living relatives
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study shows that urban great tits have paler plumage than their countryside counterparts. Sinc...
Published Hens blush when they are scared or excited, study finds
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Hens fluff their head feathers and blush to express different emotions and levels of excitement, acc ...
Published Flamingos don't preen more than other waterbirds
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Despite their famously fancy feathers, flamingos don't spent more time preening than other waterbird ...
Published Scientists invent ultra-thin, minimally-invasive pacemaker controlled by light
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A team of researchers has developed a wireless device, powered by light, that can be implanted to re...
Published Researchers introduce programmable materials to help heal broken bones
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Natural materials like bone, bird feathers and wood have an intelligent approach to physical stress ...
Published Oldest Pterodactylus fossil found in Germany - Oldest Pterodactylus Fossil Found in Germany
(via sciencedaily.com) The oldest Pterodactylus specimen was found near Painten, Germany. The fossil is about one million y...
Published How do wind turbines respond to winds, ground motion during earthquakes? - How Wind Turbines Respond to Winds and Ground Motion During Earthquakes
(via sciencedaily.com) Wind power has experienced fast growth within China during the past decade, but many wind farms are...
Published Mummified parrots point to trade in the ancient Atacama desert - Mummified Parrots Reveal Ancient Trade in the Atacama Desert
(via sciencedaily.com) Ancient Egyptians mummified cats, dogs, ibises and other animals, but closer to home in the South Am...
Published How birds got their wings - How Birds Got Their Wings: The Evolutionary Journey
(via sciencedaily.com) Modern birds capable of flight all have a specialized wing structure called the propatagium without...
Published The last day of the dinosaurs - The Last Day of the Dinosaurs: A Catastrophic Event That Changed the World
(via sciencedaily.com) The asteroid which killed nearly all of the dinosaurs struck Earth during springtime. This conclusio...
Published Fossil pigments shed new light on vertebrate evolution - Fossil Pigments: A New Tool for Understanding Vertebrate Evolution
(via sciencedaily.com) This new paper shows that melanin is more than just something that gives colour to the body. It play...
Published Warriors' down bedding could ease journey to realm of the dead - Warriors' Down Bedding Could Ease Journey to Realm of the Dead
(via sciencedaily.com) Feathers, an owl head and oars suggest the people in this Iron Age grave were prepared for a long jo ...
Published 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...
Published Scientists develop new index based on functional morphology to understand how ancestors of modern birds used their wings - Scientists Develop New Index Based on Functional Morphology to Understand How Ancestors of Modern Birds Used Their Wings
(via sciencedaily.com) Scientists have compared the relationship among the strength of flight bones, body mass, and the way...
Published Seabirds in the eye of the storm - Seabirds in the Eye of the Storm: How Climate Change is Affecting Our Feathered Friends
(via sciencedaily.com) Hurricanes are becoming more intense due to the climate crisis. Therefore, researchers have studied...