Coming soon to a sky near you: 500 million birds
The massive annual spring migration of America's birds – millions of them – is underway. Here's how to follow along at home.
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How Birds Evolved to Fly (feat. Slow-Mo Baby Birds)
Birds today make flight look effortless, but its evolution was complex. Scientists are still trying to discover exactly how birds took to the skies, and today, a new perspective has emerged by ...
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Researchers warn that migratory birds may be at risk of stalling their trips — here's how it could upset a delicate balance
Their absence could throw predator and prey populations out of balance. Researchers warn that migratory birds may be at risk of stalling their trips — here's how it could upset a delicate balance ...
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This bird species can fly for months at a time without landing
Frigatebirds can remain in the air for months at a time by taking advantage of air currents and tropical cloud formations. If there were an endurance record for bird species, the little-known ...
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When birds lose the ability to fly, their bodies change faster than their feathers
More than 99% of birds can fly. But that still leaves many species that evolved to be flightless, including penguins, ostriches, and kiwi birds. In a new study in the journal Evolution ...