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New Guinea is home to some of the world’s most toxic birds. Why they contain poison, and how they withstand it is still a ...
We’re all used to seeing birds like pigeons on city roads, parrots that talk, or eagles flying high in the sky. But the bird ...
Some of nature's most colourful animals hide lethal toxins. They often employ their striking colours to warn predators of the ...
One sticky afternoon, he noticed an unusual bird with gaudy black-and-orange feathers entangled in ... birds that have been documented in Papua New Guinea. While poisonous birds have been ...
Just after 6am, at Leander Station outside Longreach in western Queensland, Chris Symmons points out the window of his 4WD ...
Why it's awesome: The hoatzin is often regarded as one of the world's strangest birds. Hatchlings are born with clawed wings ...
Does your dog or cat have fleas? Or maybe your bird has been itching a lot lately or losing feathers, and you’re wondering ...
In addition to a series of discussions, the scholars visited the Yale Peabody Museum to study examples of featherwork with Yale ornithologist Richard Prum, who shared his research on the aesthetic ...
Starlings, a diverse group of birds found all over the world, including Colorado, are known for gathering in murmurations — swarms of the birds that move in dramatic, often erratic directions with no ...
This film by Jon Kasbe and Crystal Moselle skirts gimmicks to examine a creator’s drive to build a humanoid device powered by artificial intelligence. By Alissa Wilkinson Vince Vaughn plays a ...