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Rare fossil with its feathers intact found in Wyoming.
How are elk putting songbirds at risk?
When female blue tits make nests fancy, their mates are more active parents.
Swallows live with humans to avoid cuckoos, but lose knack for identifying imposter eggs.
A new strain of bird flu in China has so far sickened eleven people, including four who died.
Emperor penguins gain body heat using convection from the surrounding air.
Birds and other monogamous animals may continue to make showy mating displays after pairing up because it increases their children's survival.
Cornell bird lab hopes video will galvanize efforts to protect critically endangered Spoon-billed sandpiper.
feathered friends can see the world beyond purple.
The mother is at least 62 years old.
Quail know what their eggs look like and choose the best hiding places based on their unique patterns.
People refer to "Darwin's finches" from time to time as a symbol of evolution in the Galapagos Islands, but the father of evolutionary theory actually dropped the ball on those birds, collecting better details on mockingbirds, tortoises and
The world's most diminutive dinosaur is... a hummingbird!
Crows are known to be quick problem solvers and often use tools to get to food.
Discovering the mental faculties of birds, such as navigation.
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