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Published Wild bird gestures 'after you'



A small-bird species, the Japanese tit (Parus minor), uses wing movements as a gesture to convey the ...
Published Birdsong and human voice built from same genetic blueprint



Humans have been long fascinated by bird song and the cacophony of other avian sounds -- from coos a ...
Published How do birds flock? Researchers do the math to reveal previously unknown aerodynamic phenomenon



How do birds fly in a coordinated and seemingly effortless fashion? Part of the answer lies in preci ...
Published Birds set foot near South Pole in Early Cretaceous, Australian tracks show



The discovery of 27 avian footprints on the southern Australia coast -- dating back to the Early Cre...
Published New Zealand's flightless birds are retreating to moa refuges



Researchers have found New Zealand's endangered flightless birds are seeking refuge in the locations ...
Published Tropical forests can't recover naturally without fruit-eating birds



Natural forest regeneration is hailed as a cost-effective way to restore biodiversity and sequester...
Published Birds and bee lessons as Pacific field trips also solve 'Michener's mystery'



Eight new Pacific bee species and new insights into Fijian bird behaviour on Viti Levu Island have b ...
Published Tropical birds could tolerate warming better than expected, study suggests



We expect tropical animals to handle a certain degree of heat, but not wild swings in temperature. T...
Published Four in five bird species cannot tolerate intense human pressures



In a recent study, researchers found that 78% of the world's bird species do not thrive in the most ...
Published A red knot's character is formed in first year of life



In any group of red knots, respective individuals exhibit a remarkable array of distinct character t...
Published Like the phoenix, Australia's giant birds of prey rise again from limestone caves



Australia's only vulture, and a fearsome extinct eagle, are among the earliest recorded birds of pre ...
Published Feathers from deceased birds help scientists understand new threat to avian populations



Animal ecologists developed an analytical approach to better understand one of the latest threats to...
Published Identifying Australia's most elusive birds



Scientists have analyzed more than 3.8 million volunteer hours of birdwatching data to identify Aust...
Published Seeking social proximity improves flight routes among pigeons



A new study looked at the social influences on pigeon flight routes. Comparing the flight patterns o...
Published Bird flu: Diverse range of vaccines platforms 'crucial' for enhancing human pandemic preparedness



Review of research to-date suggests vaccination remains the most effective strategy for avian influe...
Published Flapping frequency of birds, insects, bats and whales described by universal equation



A single universal equation can closely approximate the frequency of wingbeats and fin strokes made...
Published Feathers, cognition and global consumerism in colonial Amazonia



Amazonia is the home of the largest variety of birds in the world. In such a unique environment, cra ...
Published Rethinking the dodo



Researchers are setting out to challenge our misconceptions about the Dodo, one of the most well-kno...
Published Bird flu stays stable on milking equipment for at least one hour



H5N1 virus in unpasteurized milk is stable on metal and rubber components of commercial milking equi...
Published Regional differences in bird diversity in agroforestry systems



The diversity and ecological functionality of bird communities in tropical agroforestry systems are ...