A new study has identified two species of Brazilian birds, the bare-throated bellbird and the red-legged seriema, as the loudest in nature. By Taylor Mitchell Brown Deep in the Serra do Mar mountains ...
Genetic evidence has revealed a previously unknown gentoo penguin species on the remote Kerguelen Islands and shown that gentoos actually consist of four distinct species. The discovery also ...
Scorching heat waves, severe cold snaps, and other extreme weather events are limiting where species can exist — and affecting biodiversity estimates — for more than 500 North American bird species, ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. A new tool is helping scientists identify specific bird species from among flocks of migrating birds. BirdFlow combines citizen science ...
Lethal bird flu is now spreading in Australia. This is bad news for many native species. New federal government analysis suggests close to one in five Australian bird and mammal species is at high, ...
Every year, billions of migratory birds connect the world’s continents, oceans and ecosystems as they undertake epic journeys between their foraging habitats and their breeding grounds. These birds ...
A robot that swims like a diving bird and then flies like, well, a bird, sounds like the setup for two different machines bolted together. But researchers at MIT and EPFL built one that does both with ...
A bird long thought to be a single rare species in Japan has turned out to be two. Scientists discovered that the elusive Ijima’s Leaf Warbler and a newly identified Tokara Leaf Warbler look almost ...
A 25,000-year-old fossilized “drumstick” is writing a new chapter for these flightless birds that terrorized the post-dinosaur world. An artist's illustration of ...
Researchers at Cornell Lab of Ornithology, University of Massachusetts and University of Illinois have developed breakthrough methods to track the migration of individual bird species by combining ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
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