When you’re watching for this songbird, look out below. The Eastern towhee spends most of its time on the ground, whether ...

Learn what a barred owl looks like and what their call sounds like. Plus learn where you can spot these large owls in North ...

Q: Do loons migrate together as a family in the fall? A: No, loons don't migrate in family groups. Instead, adult males leave first, usually in September, followed a few weeks later by adult females.

Zooming in on individual areas of a feather help researchers determine which birds the feathers came from. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted ...

In a field steps from I-90, a team of biologists from the University of Montana took three baby Ospreys from nest at Warm Springs State Wildlife Management Area on Wednesday, July 6, 2022. The baby ...

CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio -- Do the birds watch back while we are watching them? Some published studies indicate that is the case, and say the reason the birds are flighty is because they see us much larger ...

Feathers exhibit complex pigment patterns and can be a great model to learn how morphogenesis patterns stem cells into organized tissues. Lin et al. identify feather follicle melanocyte progenitors ...

Dove, Carla J. 1999. "Feather identification and a new electronic system for reporting US Air Force bird strikes." In 1999 Bird Strike Committee-USA/Canada, First Joint annual Meeting, Vancouver, BC.

Dove, Carla J., Hare, P. Gregory, and Heacker, Marcy. 2005. "Identification of Ancient Feather Fragments Found in Melting Alpine Ice Patches in Southern Yukon ...