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The Out of Chaos exhibition at Edinburgh City Art Centre traces the story of Scottish art from the end of the Second World War to the turn of the millennium. Review by Duncan Macmillan ...
It would make still more sense to shoot every last bird of prey out of the sky and, if SAWC wants a rough guide, between 1837 and 1840 gamekeepers in forested Invergarry killed 285 common buzzards ...
Birds undertake remarkable migrations, utilizing a complex navigation system that combines familiar senses with extraordinary abilities. They rely on landmarks, the sun, stars, and even the Earth ...
New Guinea is home to some of the world’s most toxic birds. Why they contain poison, and how they withstand it is still a source of scientific mystery.
Spending time in nature is important for your mental health. But studies show that even just listening to birds singing can ease symptoms of anxiety and depression. A European robin, Erithacus ...
The bird world is quieter in June with most of the migrating birds having moved through our area. A few flycatchers and cuckoos are still moving through the woods and ...
I get excited watching the birds and the bees as they come to feed and drink in my yard. It’s a joy and privilege to see them go about their daily lives. And I know I get a fair few more ...
Many birds have 'favourite' foods, so choosing certain types can affect what you see feeding in the garden." While there are countless preferences to consider, ...
A long-billed curlew flies over the Great Plains. New research suggests the birds react to danger more quickly when they hear prairie dog alarm calls. Andy Boyce, Smithsonian’s National Zoo and ...
Meanwhile, as migratory birds continue to interact and spread the virus, some are developing natural antibodies, according to Turner. “They’re bouncing back and creating herd immunity,” she ...
A mystery pigeon lady is snatching “weak” birds from outside the Met and storing them for days at a time inside her car – leaving neighbors disturbed over the strange behavior.
The strain of bird flu that infected a Michigan dairy worker in May 2024 is capable of airborne transmission, according to new research from the CDC.