The Washington Post13d
Bird flu detected in a pig for the first time in the U.S., raising concerns
Bird flu has been found in at least one pig at a backyard farm in Oregon, the first detection of the H5N1 virus in swine in the United States, the U.S. Agriculture Department said Wednesday. The ...
HUB9d
Huge terror bird fossil offers new insight into wildlife in South America 12 million years ago
Researchers including a Johns Hopkins University evolutionary biologist report they have analyzed a fossil of an extinct giant meat-eating bird—which they say could be the largest known member of its ...
The New York Times9d
Where There’s Joy in a Terror Bird
In Colombia, a fossil-collecting rancher has found a giant, flightless killer from 13 million years ago — and a missing link to the region’s evolutionary history. César Perdomo, a rancher and ...
The Hindu26d
Passage migrant bird spotted in Kanniyakumari is new addition to T.N.’s bird checklist
A Rufous-tailed rock thrush (Monticola saxatilis) that was spotted in Kanniyakumari Wildlife Sanctuary on Wednesday (October 16, 2024) is the latest addition to the checklist of birds in Tamil Nadu.
Science Daily17d
Birds News
The flaps mimick a class of feathers that are key to birds' most daring aerial ... No Incentive for Older Birds to Make New Friends Oct. 28, 2024 — Like people, birds have fewer friends as they ...
Science Daily9d
Fossil of huge terror bird offers new information about wildlife in South America 12 million years ago
The fossil, the end of a left tibiotarsus, a lower leg bone in birds equivalent to that of a human tibia or shin bone, dates back to the Miocene epoch around 12 million years ago.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation11d
Tasmanian coroner finds Mark Bird 'was involved' in his wife Helen Bird's death in 2010
Helen Bird died in 2010, with authorities ruling she had taken her own life. But following an inquest, a coroner has found her husband "was involved" and made it look like it was a suicide.
Discover Magazine on MSN8d
Largest ‘Terror Bird' Fossil Identified - Sat Atop Food Chain 12 Million Years Ago
A massive meat-eating bird sat high atop the food chain about 12 million years ago. Researchers analyzed a bone of the ...
National Hockey League6d
Early Bird Draws
5 04-Oct 9:00 PM Two PCL Loge Tickets to Evanescence on October 20 at Rogers Place² $750.00 6 04-Oct 10:00 PM Two Lower Bowl Tickets to Oilers 2024-25 Regular Season Game at Rogers Place $500.00 ...
The Conversation28d
Nuer people have a sacred connection to birds – it can guide conservation in Ethiopia and South Sudan
Its wetlands and lush greenery offer a unique habitat that supports both the Nuer and a wide variety of birds and other wildlife. The people have a centuries-old cultural connection with the local ...
The Conversation29d
Giving First Nations names to our bird species is a lot more complex – and contentious – than you might think
But to date, few names taken from a language of Australia’s First Peoples have been widely applied to birds. About 2,000 Australian bird species and subspecies occur in Australia and its ...
Healthline19d
Is It Better to Be a Night Owl or Early Bird?
Early birds tend to wake up and go to sleep earlier in the day. Night owls tend to wake up and go to bed later. Keep reading to learn more about each chronotype, as well as how to change it.