Now is a spectacular time to get outside and see nature’s beauty as winter’s colors change to green, bringing with it the ...

Some birds migrate thousands of miles ... The high-pitched whistles from the spring peepers (the inch-long critters’ vocal sacs inflate to amplify their calls) were so loud that I had to ...

Australia will spend $50 million building the world’s first long-term artificial heart, after the original prototype was ...

Photo Credit: World Atlas The latter performs one of nature’s most remarkable mating rituals each spring, with males gathering at dawn on “booming grounds” to inflate bright orange air sacs on their .

Male birds inflate bright orange air sacs on their necks, stamp their feet in rapid-fire succession, and emit a haunting, booming call that can carry for miles across the open prairie. Several ranches ...

When threatened, it gulps water and air to inflate its body, becoming a spiky ... This remarkable defense disorients and often deters predators like coyotes and birds of prey, proving that even the ...

When threatened, it gulps water and air to inflate its body, becoming a spiky ... This remarkable defense disorients and often deters predators like coyotes and birds of prey, proving that even the ...

New research shows how physical changes in the skull affected the mechanics of the way birds move and use their beaks to eat and explore their habitats -- adaptations that helped them evolve into the ...

Birds without natural immunity that migrate or roost together in large flocks, such as geese, are most likely to die in large numbers. A recent bird flu outbreak among migratory eared grebes in Utah ...

who has previously conducted air sampling studies during bird flu outbreaks in the US, told CIDRAP. Equally, others have said the results should be interpreted with a degree of caution.

USDA Inspector General Phyllis Fong ordered the mass extermination of healthy poultry in 2024, citing "mutating bird flu," in order to artificially inflate poultry and egg prices in the U.S. Rating: ...