Congress of the Birds, the only specialized nonprofit to treat sick and injured birds in RI is nearing completion on a new ...

Your porch paint choice could be driving away feathered visitors. Discover which shades make birds nervous and why they avoid ...

Growing up, I spent a lot of time with my grandmother. One of our favorite activities was watching the birds that would come ...

The increasingly popular gadgets, which take photos of avian visitors, are turning at-home birding into a shared experience.

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The natural marvels, which do everything from enabling acrobatic flight to insulating against Antarctic cold, continue to ...

Feathers fly at annual bird show A bird show is like a beauty pageant for birds, but with lots of scientific knowledge and skill involved. June 20, 2025 Vryheid Herald 2 minutes read ...

Feathers and blood stains belonging to the Baikal teal were found on both engines of the crashed Jeju Air plane Investigators say they have found evidence of a bird strike on a passenger plane ...

Investigators say they have found evidence of a bird strike on a passenger plane that crashed in South Korea in December, killing 179 people. The feathers and blood stains on both engines of the ...

Feather structure provides a balance of stiffness, weight and shape. The feathers must hold their shape well enough, even at extreme lengths, to be effective signals.

The main difference is the thickness of the channels formed – the bird’s feather measured approximately 200 nanometres and the synthetic material 800 nanometres. The principle behind the network ...