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One practice that has come into use in recent years is Beaver Dam Analogs, or BDAs. These are human-made dams fortified with ...

UMass Amherst scientists reveal how pitch and volume interact in birdsong, offering new insights into bird communication and ...

Welcome to the lesser bird of paradise show! With a backdrop of lush vegetation, this strikingly beautiful bird is putting on ...

New Guinea is home to some of the world’s most toxic birds. Why they contain poison ... the more questions they’ll be able to ask about why they do. “Maybe in two to three years, we ...

A study of Seychelles warblers led by Macquarie University in Australia, with collaborators in the UK and Netherlands, finds ...

Historically, scientists believed that chameleons changed colour using pigment cells — similar to how octopuses and cuttlefish do. While pigments ... or is trying to attract a mate, its body ...

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A long-term study of Seychelles warblers has challenged the assumption that stable pair bonds improve chick survival.

Spending time in nature is important for your mental health. But studies show that even just listening to birds singing can ease symptoms of anxiety and depression. A European robin, Erithacus ...

Before male Drosophila flies (fruit flies) can become fathers, they must attract mates, and that requires them to produce ...