birds
As if hummingbirds weren’t fascinating enough.
Including, "Conserve and restore "green infrastructure" (a network of habitats that pollinators can move between) in agricultural and urban landscapes"
New research from North Carolina State University, the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Linyi University has found evidence of original keratin and melanosome preservation in a 130-million-year-old Eoconfuciusornis specimen.
A Texas A&M University team has discovered three never before documented bird species.
The tuneful behavior of some songbirds parallels that of human musicians.
"Saving two adult birds or four young eagles per year would be enough to stabilize the Bonelli's eagle population.”
Study reveals the genetic path to feralization in Kauai chickens.
Wind turbines are known to kill large birds, such as golden eagles, that live nearby. Now there is evidence that birds from up to hundreds of miles away make up a significant portion of the raptors that are killed at these wind energy fields.