Pigeon's medal for war bravery unveiled at museum
A medal awarded to a homing pigeon who helped the Dutch resistance during World War Two has been unveiled at a museum. Tommy, ...
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Birds-of-Paradise Feathers Are More Than Flashy—They Glow
Researchers recently discovered that dozens of species in the flamboyant family are biofluorescent, emitting a gleaming light ...
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For the birds: A look into the collection of the LSU Museum of Natural Science
For more than half a century, Murphy J. Foster Hall has served as the home of the LSU Museum of Natural Science. The hidden ...
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Birds of Paradise Glow on Mating Parade
A male Paradisaea rubra, or red bird-of-paradise.Credit...Rene Martin/American Museum of Natural History Supported by By Jason Bittel Elaborate poses, tufts of feathers, flamboyant shuffles along ...
Moment of Science: Biofluorescent Birds-of-Paradise
They're a spectacular sight in sunshine or shadow! Here's how birds of paradise use biofluorescence to their advantage. 🪶🟢 ...
Scientists found a fossil of a Jurassic bird. Here's how it could rewrite history.
Scientists uncovered a 149-million-year-old bird fossil in southeastern China with unexpectedly modern traits they believe could rewrite the evolutionary history of birds.
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Midwest light pollution kills migrating birds, but scientists know how you can help
An ornithologist spent four decades tracking 40,000 bird deaths at a single building. His records paved the way to better ...
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Exhibition appreciates Southeast Texas' native birds
Artist Brooke Hood's "The Aviary" exhibit at the Art Museum of Southeast Texas showcases dynamic bird paintings, inspired by ...