But the adaptation that sets Galápagos penguins apart is their flexibility as to when they molt (replace feathers) and breed, rather than having one fixed molting and mating season as other ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A rare dragonfly is being introduced to a hidden corner of Cumbria. The White-faced Darter, known for its distinctive chalk-white face ...

Newly hatched baby cicadas, called nymphs, burrow into the ground for about 12 to 16 years and re-emerge en masse for their final molt as the cycle continues. Whether you are hoping for them or ...

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A golden opportunity in the Caribbean has led to the discovery of an extinct “dirt ant” that has been confined within a piece of amber for 16 million years. Dirt ants (Basiceros) are true experts of ...

Crews with the United States Department of Agriculture will have to collect the geese between June and July when the geese are flightless and molting. The DNR says the new program will not take away ...

Renzo Piano, a distinguished architect, created the revolutionary “Dragonfly Turbine.” Traditional turbines are known to have three enormous blades, but Piano’s creation, in partnership with ENEL ...

It will only happen when they are flightless because of an annual molt in June and July. The USDA didn’t respond to a request for comment. “We don’t want to see everybody across the state ...