Birds-of-paradise are sending secret color signals invisible to human eyes, scientists say
Birds-of-paradise are even colorful in the dark, with feathers and body parts that glow a brilliant yellow-green under ...
The origin of feathers remains a mystery
Birds are inextricably linked to feathers, which allow them to fly, keep warm and put on dramatic displays. Feathers, however ...
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How does a hot air balloon fly?
PBS NC helps your community explore new worlds and ideas through programs that educate, inform and inspire. Your ...
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Migratory Birds that Fly between Canada and South America Face Highest Risk, per New Audubon Study
Audubon scientists developed a new framework to understand threats to migratory species and found that birds traversing the ...
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Bird evolution timeline pushed back at least 20 million years by new discovery
Jurassic bird fossil discovery of a species named Baminornis zhenghensis pushes bird evolution timeline back 20 million years ...
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Study shows poachers more likely cause of bird deaths than power lines
New research from wildlife biologists shows poachers play a bigger role in the deaths of eagles, hawks and other birds of ...
Bird strikes: How pilots and airports around the world handle them
In Singapore, CAAS works with CAG to ensure Changi Airport’s measures are appropriate in mitigating wildlife hazards. Read ...
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How Do Birds Fly? Answers to Common Questions About Birds
Do you know why blue-footed boobies have blue feet? Author Laura Erickson does, and you’ll find the answers to this and many other great questions in her book, The Bird Watching Answer Book. (For the ...
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Jurassic fossil discovery in China sheds new light on origin of birds
Chinese scientists have unearthed the oldest short-tailed bird fossil, dating back about 150 million years, in east China's ...
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Pit stops in Iowa precede nonstop flights to South America, bird-tracking study shows
Nonstop flights direct from Iowa to Venezuela are rare, unless you happen to be a well-fed pectoral sandpiper. If it finds ...
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The Long Flight to Teach an Endangered Ibis Species to Migrate
Our devastation of nature is so extreme that reversing even a small part of it requires painstaking, quixotic efforts.
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How to Cope With a Fear of Flying Right Now
“For me, flying was a tortuous experience. I’d spend the weeks before terrified of what was to come, and for the entire flight, I’d be gripping onto my seat or my partner, praying to whoever ...