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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 ...
BATU PAHAT: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) foiled an attempt to smuggle more than 1,300 exotic birds, believed to be run by two local men in the early hours of Friday (May 30).
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 ...
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 ...
Wildlife artist Laurel Mundy was one of many exhibitors at Bird Fest. (Photos by Clare McLean) Dennis Paulson, Ph.D., mesmerizes attendees with the hows and whys of bird migration. Toby Ross ...