birds

Researchers seek to better understand the aerodynamic forces of landing an aircraft

Genome-based study also finds new bird species at high risk of imminent extinction

Female cuckoo finches inherit their ability to mimic the appearance of their hosts’ eggs from their mothers

Artificial intelligence analyzes songs of zebra finches

Young individuals always remained close to an adult bird, and young birds that lost contact with their parent died

New research shows that developing wings rather than bony spurs involved both sexual and natural selection

Study suggests many isolated bird populations merit species status

Across the sampled birds, up to 52 percent ate plastic and accumulated the plastic’s chemical components in their bodies

Higher winds, more T-storms keep birds confined to calm-eyed center of cyclones

Researchers get the first detailed look at the tooth replacement pattern of three newly discovered extinct Cretaceous birds from Brazil