A hummingbird chick in Panama mimics a poisonous caterpillar to avoid predators—a rare case of bird-to-insect mimicry. When ...
Tiny hummingbird chicks were observed mimicking a poisonous caterpillar to survive in the Panama rainforest–a first for science.
Spring began on March 20. What did you look for as the new season arrived? Was it the last snowstorm, putting away winter jackets and boots, mud season, warmer weather, ...
MY DOG and I have been enjoying some urban nature walks of late. A recent visit to the Urban Forestry Center in Portsmouth ...
The bird, a Rüppell’s griffon vulture chick, hatched at the zoo this week. The Zoo announced the hatching on its social media ...
In his home office in Durham, Duke neuroscientist Richard Mooney shows a series of images of a bird's brain on song. In one, ...
DEAR R. and D.: Although it is mating season, this might not be a case of territorial angst. It sounds more like your sliding ...
In his beautiful book Wild Waterways, Robert O’Leary details the rich diversity of wildlife that lives along Dublin’s River ...
Nesting time is upon us for the mourning dove, their curdy ‘pigeon milk’ at the ready for squabs
Pigeon milk consists of fat-and protein-rich yellow curds that detach from a pouch inside the bird’s neck. But wait until you ...
The World Bird Sanctuary announced the passing of Murphy, a 33-year-old bald eagle, who achieved viral stardom for his work ...
But as a warming climate shortens Maine's winters, bird species once rarely seen during the colder months now hang around for ...
Mid-winter "false springs" — warm, spring-like days — also threaten insect populations as they can trick insects into emerging from hibernation or hatching early. When freezing temperatures return, ...
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