To know what a tropical bird is, you first have to know where the tropics are. The tropics form a band around the equator ...

Louisiana State University. "Some Tropical Birds Depend Completely On Army Ants To Flush Out Prey." ScienceDaily. www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2007 / 10 / 071016092103.htm (accessed June 4 ...

Mental time-travel in birds Date: October 25, 2011 Source: University of Cambridge Summary: Some tropical birds collect their prey at army ant raids, where massive swarms of ants sweep through the ...

Birds of prey may seem like fierce foes, but new research finds at least one raptor becomes a transvestite, disguising itself as a peaceful female, possibly to avoid fights and get sex. Teaser ...

Found in parts of tropical Africa, ... but still, chances are your baby sitting in a park is safe from random birds of prey. Sadly, ...

Why These Birds Carry Flames In Their Beaks. Australia's indigenous peoples have long observed "firehawks" spreading wildfires throughout the country's tropical savannas.

They're a bird of prey unlike any other, eating nearly everything, including insects, carrion, garbage, and more. They possess an insatiable curiosity and intelligence, and have no fear of man.

While the fate of other birds of prey is not as promising, bald eagles have recovered to the point that the United States is proposing that some global trade be allowed.

The data collected will help scientists unravel the mysteries of tropical bird migration.“In South America the study of migration is in a natural history phase.

The call of a harpy eagle is something you’ll never forget – especially in the back hallway of the Peregrine Fund’s World Center for Birds of Prey. On a behind-the-scenes tour, the 10-pound ...