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Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals Ecology: Nature
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Bird feeding helps small birds fight infection - Bird Feeding: A Simple Way to Help Small Birds Fight Infection      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Seeds and fat balls do more than just fill small birds' stomachs. New research from Lund University ...

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 ...

Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals
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Migratory birds take breaks to boost their immune system - Migratory Birds Take Breaks to Boost Their Immune System      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Exercising too much and not getting enough rest is likely bad for your health. A new study shows tha...

Biology: General Biology: Zoology Offbeat: General Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Soaring birds use their lungs to modify mechanics of flight      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

An air-filled sac within the birds' lungs is believed to increase the force the birds use to power f ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Zoology
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Migratory birds can be taught to adjust to climate change      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

One result of climate change is that spring is arriving earlier. However, migratory birds are not ke ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: General Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Tiny New Zealand bird delivers a lesson in birdsong evolution      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Scientists are rethinking the evolution of vocal learning in birds. New Zealand's smallest bird, the ...

Biology: General Biology: Zoology Ecology: Nature
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Migratory birds can partially offset climate change - Migratory Birds: A Natural Solution to Climate Change      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new study demonstrates that birds can partially compensate for climate change by delaying the star ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: General Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals Ecology: Invasive Species Ecology: Nature
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Heat waves harm bird reproduction on agricultural lands      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The effects of extreme temperatures on avian reproduction can vary depending on the type of environm...

Biology: Cell Biology Biology: Zoology
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Mimicking a bird's sticky spit to create cellulose gels      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Using a small bird's nest-making process as a model, researchers have developed a nontoxic process f ...

Biology: General Biology: Zoology
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Desert birds lay larger eggs when they have more helpers      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Desert birds lay larger eggs when they have more helpers to feed their chicks, new research shows. ...

Biology: General Biology: Microbiology Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals
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To prepare for next pandemic, researchers tackle bird flu      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have developed an improved way to test potential vaccines against bird flu. ...