Young Zebra Finches Sow the Seeds of Rebellion
August 05, 2015 —
When juvenile finches are stressed out, they no longer want to forage with their parents.
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Angry (City) Birds
August 05, 2015 —
A new study shows that urban Song Sparrows are much more aggressive than their rural counterparts.
Do Birds Grieve?
July 28, 2015 —
What seems like an obvious display of maternal mourning may really just be confusion.
The 4-H Show Will Go On (Minus the Chickens)
July 23, 2015 —
What do you do when bird flu threatens to ruin a beloved summer ritual? Get creative.
Oldest-Known Lesser Goldfinch Caught at Starr Ranch
July 22, 2015 —
The recaptured individual beat the previous record by more than two years.
Watch a Biodegradable Chemical Clean Up Spilt Oil
July 20, 2015 —
The new creation may make sucking up the toxic substance safer for the environment.
What Made All of Seahorse Key’s Birds Jump Ship?
July 15, 2015 —
In May, thousands of birds fled their Florida island. Here are some theories on why the birds bailed.
Astonishing Stories of Animal Migrations
July 08, 2015 —
Scientists are making new discoveries about how and why different species migrate each year.
Cat Owners Turn a Blind Eye to Pets’ Violence
July 02, 2015 —
Even telling them how many animals their cats kill doesn’t help.
