WILD NATURE Birds as symbols of wisdom — and what the owl can tell us about ourselves 'Owls have enthralled humanity for centuries, earning a reputation for wisdom that persists into modern society' ...

Billions of birds travel distances incomprehensible to humans annually. Some, like the Arctic tern, log sufficient miles in ...

Researchers have tracked muscle contractions in a bird's vocal tract, ... Biology. Birds sing in their sleep – and now we can decipher their dreams By Paul McClure. April 14, 2024 ...

The bird survived and didn't lose any points off his flying licence. In 2019, a bold male seabird threw caution to the wind, flying above Typhoon Faxai as the storm pummeled southeastern Japan.

Modern birds, the distant relatives of those ancient giants, carry within their DNA the story of that cataclysmic event. Scientists have uncovered ...

The study demonstrates the value of long-term bird banding stations like the U's Bonderman Field Station at Rio Mesa for understanding birds' biology, though it offers only a snapshot of a bird's ...

The bird's fate is unknown. The study noted "we could not verify reproduction by this individual hybrid, and a careful search for the bird on territory in 2021 was unsuccessful." ...

Christina Riehl, associate professor of ecology and evolutionary biology, will present “Biology and Conservation of Tropical Birds: Linking Life History to Ecology” in Guyot Hall, Room 10, and online ...