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From the magpie in the garden at home to the mystical raven in the woods - corvids are fascinating and intelligent animals. But how can you tell whether a bird is a raven or a crow? How does the ...
From their odd appendages to their unsavory hygiene, certain animals suffer an image problem. But their awkward attributes ...
Komodo dragons, the largest lizards, are apex predators native to Indonesian islands, known for their venomous bite and ...
The Cooper’s hawk Dinets spotted on his commute was, in that sense at least, not unusual. But it was the particular technique ...
A hawk in a New Jersey town has learned to use a neighborhood traffic light to hunt more effectively, a study published ...
Other species in the family include rooks, magpies, and jackdaws; however, this article focuses on the two major groups in ...
Wild wasps in Japan eat more than insects—new research reveals a diverse diet and flavor differences in edible larvae known ...
In the soft first light of dawn, wildlife photographer Priyanath Kotalawela observed a golden silhouette gliding across the ...
Birds don’t read books. It’s an obvious statement, but it reflects an important point: No matter how much we study and read about bird behavior, these creatures ... they feed mostly on carrion. While ...
The latest revelation from a study in Science Advances shows that carrion crows can spot geometric regularity- symmetry, parallel lines, and right angles A crow doesn’t need a compass or a ...
Australia's sulphur-crested cockatoos are a lot smarter than you might think. In fact, these birds keep teaching themselves ...
A new study shows that one group of Galápagos yellow warblers responds to intruders more aggressively than others. It adds ...