Birds

(First appeared at) What’s the News: A few years ago scientists learned that American crows can recognize and remember human faces, particularly faces they associate with bad experiences. Now, new research published in the Proceedings […]

Every year, little black-and-white birds called pied flycatchers make the lengthy trek from sub-saharan Africa to northern Europe to feast on caterpillars, claim a nest, and have babies. This typically goes off without a hitch, […]

More human jobs lost to AI – that is, Avian Intelligence. The Puy du Fou theme park in the west of France has hired six corvids to pick up litter. The rooks have been trained […]

There are only two animals that adjust their penis according to environment or societal needs: the sessile hermaphroditic acorn barnacle, and the duck. Now a study published in The Auk: Ornithological Advances show that male ducks can grow […]

Birds are clear in many ways including building nests close to larger birds nests to safeguard them from predator etc. Now a research conducted by researchers from University of Chicago and University of Nebraska shown […]

Cowbirds are famous to lay their eggs in other birds nest and surrogating them to be hatched and taken care off. It remained elusive how cow birds manage this approach. Recent research in Behavioral Ecology proposes that […]

Contrary to previous observations and thought, researchers from University of Sydney demonstrated in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition show that eating even 12 eggs per weeks don’t cause any risk of cardiovascular risks. More at: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/05/180507074212.htm?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook

Generally, seasons are well co-ordinated between tree buds, caterpillar’s food and birds hunting. However, a recent study conducted by Burgess and colleagues in Nature Ecology and Evolution, state that due to changed weather such as […]