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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 ...
New Guinea is home to some of the world’s most toxic birds. Why they contain poison, and how they withstand it is still a source of scientific mystery. The variable pitohui, a poisonous bird ...
The dead bird, however, is not real, but just a plastic effigy. It is part of an ongoing trial by the National Parks Board (NParks) to prevent murders of house crows (Corvus splendens), considered ...
It increases the risk of reassortment or mutation of the virus, particularly with birds raised in open pasture where there is ongoing exposure to wildlife. CFIA’s National Centre for Foreign Animal ...
Hot sausage cobs and caramel donuts are now on offer to residents in a Nottinghamshire village as a new Birds Bakery store has opened. The popular East Midlands bakery opened its doors in ...
It happened when researchers examined the puzzle of how young zebra finches pick mentors for learning new sounds. These curious birds sometimes face competing choices but still pick certain older ...
SAN FRANCISCO – In the classic film “The Birds,’’ flocks of crows and other species suddenly and viciously attack people for no apparent reason. Now another Bay Area-based mystery has ...
It's fledgling season and the perfect time to get out and bird watch! Karen DeWitz, author of, Look at That Bird, shared some fun facts about baby birds and what to look for! For more information ...
Wildlife experts are preparing for the arrival of H5N1 bird flu in South Australia. There have been calls for laboratory facilities to be established in the Coorong to assist with early detection.