The plight of the emperor penguin might be more dire than previously thought. For the first time, scientists have used ...
A newly fledged eastern bluebird perched placidly on the edge of our birdbath while enjoying the cooling effect from a miniature waterfall created by the recirculating water pump. Its parents perched ...
Birds regularly shed and regrow their body and wing feathers in a process, called molting, that is critical for flight, migration, insulation, breeding and survival. A new study by University of Utah ...
Q: First: In your last week's column, you answered a question about a bird which sounded as if it were crying. My thought: Could it be a catbird? I am always entertained by their nonsensical mimicking ...
The annual "catastrophic" molt of the emperor penguin makes the birds especially vulnerable to climate change. Peter Fretwell / British Antarctic Survey Emperor penguins are uniquely adapted to life ...
The National Antarctic Scientific Center has released a video of a baby penguin from Galindez Island, which has already ...
The tall black-and-white residents of Antarctica, who waddle around its icy landscape, are in peril thanks to the rapidly ...
This time of year is especially challenging for bird identification because we have individuals in various types of unfamiliar plumage. Young birds are out in either their “juvenile” or “immature” ...
A reader wrote recently to ask, “Why is there a big drop in bird activity in the Village of Sloan?” That’s a question that might well be asked about any local community at this time of year. There are ...
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