Evolution and speciation in birds and other animals
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Why Do Tawny Owls Come In Two Different Colors?

A recent genetic study reveals that the pale grey plumage of the tawny owl could be linked to the bird’s ability to survive in cold…Continue reading on Medium »

Fri Apr 26, 2024 12:16
Famous ‘Lost Bird’ Found, Photographed For The First Time Ever In Africa

An elusive bird that has not been seen for nearly 20 years is rediscovered and photographed in the Democratic Republic of CongoContinue reading on Medium »

Wed Apr 24, 2024 09:18
Traits That Predict Increased Extinction Risk For Australian Birds

Phylogenetically unique Australian birds that live on islands are amongst those species most at risk of extinction, according to a new…Continue reading on Gardening, Birding, and Outdoor Adventure »

Mon Apr 22, 2024 12:08
Modern Early Birds Evolved Long Before The Dinosaurs Went Extinct

Modern birds evolved earlier than previously assumed — much earlier than the dinosaurs’ mass extinction — an event that seems to have had…Continue reading on Gardening, Birding, and Outdoor Adventure »

Fri Apr 19, 2024 12:11
Left Behind Pet Care Will Care For Your Pets After Your Rapture

The Rapture has been scheduled for tomorrow, which raises important questions: what will happen to your beloved pets and potted plants…Continue reading on Medium »

Sun Apr 7, 2024 21:16
Invasive Ants Disrupt Lions’ Hunting Behavior In Kenya

A study recently came out that documents how a tiny invasive ant is affecting the mighty lion on the savannahs of Kenya, demonstrating the…Continue reading on Dialogue & Discourse »

Fri Apr 5, 2024 13:16

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