How “Wiggly Skulls” Helped Birds Evolve From Their Dinosaur Ancestors
D modeling reveals that as bird brains grew larger, it led to changes in jaw muscles and joint mechanics—enabling the ...
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Chimps are the stars of this new Volcanoes Safaris itinerary
Volcanoes Safaris has announced a new specialist chimpanzee safari combining two distinctive wildlife ecosystems in Uganda: ...
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Wildlife expert concerned development in Port St. Lucie is destroying bird habitat during nesting season
A Port St. Lucie resident, who is also a wildlife rehab specialist, is sounding the alarm about a development that could harm ...
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The effort to save Syria’s northern bald ibis population failed, but much can be learned (analysis)
The northern bald ibis (Geronticus eremita) is an extravagant waterbird adapted to forage in dry, open habitats, and is ...
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Scientists stunned by results from experiment strapping backpacks to endangered animals: 'It opened up a whole new world'
The team launched the research project in 2019 and collected more than 70,000 data points over four years. Scientists stunned ...
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Researchers find new killifish species in Kenya
NAIROBI ― A new killifish species, scientifically known as Nothobranchius sylvaticus, has been documented in seasonal swamps ...
Building backyard wildlife habitats for birds, bees and butterflies
“Proper ventilation and drainage make it a safe, long-term home (for birds),” Kurup says. This prevents moisture buildup ...
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BI nonprofits conduct first amphibian surveys in Kitsap
This spring, there’s a different kind of egg hunt happening on Bainbridge Island — and anyone can join — as long as they know ...
For the birds: The debate over Gould Island's future and what it means for nesting birds
Waterbirds have seen a resurgence thanks to Gould Island's private nature, but efforts to open the island to recreation has ...