Pangenomic study suggests major DNA flip made finches resistant to certain diseases
Could a novel approach to genetic studies give us a clearer picture of how evolutionary adaptations occur? That's what the ...
Kansas authorities recover rare arctic bird found dead in southwest Kansas
Ross's gull — a bird of a rare species generally found only in Siberia, Greenland, Canada and northern Alaska — has died in ...
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Extinct moa ate purple trufflelike fungi, fossil bird droppings reveal
DNA analysis reveals the big, flightless moa birds ate — and pooped out — 13 kinds of fungi, including ones crucial for New Zealand’s forest ecosystem.
Avian flu likely killed dozens of dead geese found in Otisco Lake and Seneca River
On cold winter mornings, Paul Pacelli enjoys walking along the Seneca River in the village of Baldwinsville to watch bald eagles snatch fish from the open water near the dam. On Jan. 20, he noticed ...