[ad_1] ASHEVILLE, North Carolina — Just before a warm weekday sunset in early May, Avey Tare, a member of the psychedelic pop group Animal Collective, adjusted his glasses and squintedRead More
Tag: Birds
This Is How Trilobites Made Babies Before Birds and Bees
[ad_1] The robust, calcite-infused exoskeletons and fragmented shells of trilobites are found almost everywhere in fossil beds from the Cambrian Period to the Permian. But this treasure trove of trilobiteRead More
Birds That Make Nests With Domes May Perish
[ad_1] Most of the birdhouses you will see this spring will have the familiar open and hollow shape that is perfect for protecting the eggs and eventually the chicks. AboutRead More
These Birds Form a Trio, But Probably Not a Group
[ad_1] Cranes have a reputation as romantics. The birds live in loyal pairs, dance and defend their territory together. When the intruders approach, the birds raise their beaks and singRead More
These Birds Are Not Lost. They adapt.
[ad_1] Vagrancy could help species chart an escape route from human-induced climate change and widespread habitat destruction, according to scientists. Rather than stay in place and face potential extinction, aRead More
Australia’s Clever Birds Didn’t Accept This Science Experiment
[ad_1] The Australian magpie is one of the most intelligent birds in the world. It has a beautiful song of extraordinary complexity. It can recognize and remember up to 30Read More
Are Birds Real or Are They? Inside a Gen Z Conspiracy Theory.
[ad_1] Most Birds Are Not Real members, many of whom are part of an on-ground activism network called Bird Brigade, have grown up in a world full of misinformation. SomeRead More
A Submission from an Endangered Bird’s ‘Garden of Eden’
[ad_1] At the end of 2019, I was ready for a change of scenery. As a natural history photographer, I had spent the previous two years watching snow leopards inRead More
Meet the People Who Rescued Plover Birds in New York
[ad_1] Pipe plovers, scarlet shorebirds that lay their eggs in small scrapes of sand, are easy to miss as they sprint across the beach. Chris Allieri is harder to miss.Read More
These Birds Didn’t Have Chlamydia or West Nile. But they still
[ad_1] The vast majority of diseased birds admitted to clinics and rehabilitation centers died. All the birds came to City Wildlife with symptoms so severe that they died within daysRead More