birds

The latest news on birds

Jan 15, 2010

Tricky measurements of flow reveal air moves through animal in one direction.

Dec 10, 2009

Male antbirds able to maintain the highest pitch are generally fitter and more desirable for breeding.

Dec 10, 2009

Starling females say farewell to drab feathers when rivals share the nest.

Dec 10, 2009

Lowering the number of barred owls may help avoid extinction for the less aggressive spotted owl.

Dec 4, 2009

Blackcaps that spend cold months at U.K. birdfeeders exhibit genetic and physical differences.

Nov 17, 2009

DNA analysis shows that molecular evolution can happen at varying rates.

Oct 28, 2009

New study pinpoints migratory songbirds’ magnetic perception within a specific brain region.

Sep 15, 2009

Bird species in the Sierra Nevadas have altered their ranges in response to changes in temperature.

Aug 6, 2009

Aug 5, 2009

Study finds hummingbirds have pared-down DNA.

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