These incredible animals seem to defy the laws of physics with the way they transcend time and space, and we are amazed.
To find out, Elena Tena, a biologist at Doñana Biological Station in Seville, Spain, and her colleagues attached ultra-light ...
Learn more about the breathtaking rapid wing speed of hummingbirds. An expert reveals how fast hummingbirds fly and flap ...
When songbirds migrate through the Americas, they often cut through sections of the North Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico to save ...
A poor northern cone crop and a surge in boreal finch populations could bring flocks of colorful winter birds south to New England feeders this season.
Located in Calhoun, about an hour north of Atlanta, the Rock Garden makes for an ideal day trip from the city or a worthwhile stop for travelers passing through on I-75. The garden’s location near ...
Haystack Rock rises from the beach like a giant finger pointing at the sky. It stands 235 feet tall and creates the most famous view on the Oregon coast. People recognize this rock from photos even if ...
Our airplanes use vertical stabilizers, why? And the masters of the air (birds) don't. Birds are very efficient compared to ...
Dr Maria Santacà describes how not only how fish and birds perceive their worlds, but also how ecological pressures shape the ...
Birds all over the world break into a dawn chorus every morning – now experiments in zebra finches suggest both a mechanistic ...
Chelsea High School students slide into simulator seats and practice the same skills they will use in the sky.
In vertebrates, calcium is stored in bones, and its release is tightly regulated. Now, using fruit flies as a model organism, researchers at University of Tsukuba have shown that even animals without ...