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Published Late Pleistocene humans may have hatched and raised cassowary chicks - Late Pleistocene Humans May Have Hatched and Raised Cassowary Chicks
(via sciencedaily.com) As early as 18,000 years ago, humans in New Guinea may have collected cassowary eggs near maturity a...
Published These female hummingbirds evolved to look like males -- apparently to evade aggression - These Female Hummingbirds Evolved to Look Like Males -- Apparently to Evade Aggression
(via sciencedaily.com) 1 in 5 adult female white-necked jacobin hummingbirds look like males. New research shows that this...
Published 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...
Published 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:...
Published 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...
Published 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...
Published Fossil overturns more than a century of knowledge about the origin of modern birds - Fossil Overturns More Than a Century of Knowledge About the Origin of Modern Birds
(via sciencedaily.com) Fossilized fragments of a skeleton, hidden within a rock the size of a grapefruit, have helped upend...
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 How an African bird might inspire a better water bottle - How the Kingfisher Bird is Inspiring a Better Water Bottle
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source An extreme closeup of feathers from a bird with an uncanny ability to hold water while it flies coul ...
Published 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...
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 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...
Published 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...
Published Climate change played key role in dinosaur success story - Climate Change Played a Key Role in the Dinosaur Success Story
(via sciencedaily.com) Climate change, rather than competition, played a key role in the ascendancy of dinosaurs through th...
Published 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...
Published Predatory dinosaurs such as T. rex sported lizard-like lips - Predatory Dinosaurs such as T. Rex Sported Lizard-Like Lips
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study suggests that predatory dinosaurs, such as Tyrannosaurus rex, did not have permanently e...
Published 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...
Published 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 ...
Published Timing of snowshoe hare winter color swap may leave them exposed in changing climate, study finds - Timing of Snowshoe Hare Winter Color Swap May Leave Them Exposed in Changing Climate, Study Finds
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study, which used 44 years of data, shows that as the globe has warmed, altering the timing an...
Published Coffee plantations limit birds' diets - Coffee Plantations Limit Birds' Diets
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study explores a record of birds' diets preserved in their feathers and radio tracking of thei ...