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A new analysis of the bones in the eatery’s garbage pit challenges the elite status of thrush in the Roman diet ...
Keeping songbirds is a source of joy and pride for hundreds of thousands of Indonesians, but the tradition is also wreaking ...
The Mediterranean Institute for Advanced Studies (UIB-CSIC) reports that thrush bones discarded in a Roman cesspit at ...
Scientists look inside the fossilized stomach contents of a massive dinosaur. And, why some birds listen for prairie dogs’ alarm calls.
WWF works to sustain the natural world for the benefit of people and wildlife, collaborating with partners from local to global levels in nearly 100 countries.
For more than a century, the USGS program has revealed crucial insights about where birds go, how they’re faring, and what we ...
Capturing the behavior of animals in their natural habitat with high detail? Researchers from the Konstanz-based Cluster of ...
Love, who is a birder, was familiar with the behavior and found the display “amusing,” but something stood out: After each ...
New research says long-billed curlews listen to alarm barks from prairie dog colonies to protect themselves from predators.
With distinct alarm calls and yips, black-tailed prairie dogs are a highly social and communicative icon of the Great Plains. A new study published today in Animal Behaviour suggests other species may ...
Collagen from a fossilized bone fragment can identify the animal it came from. And, some new info about our galaxy’s eventual extinction.