Hard bites and slow songs: How beak size affects the singing and evolution of songbirds
The Java sparrow is ready for the video recording. As I hold it carefully in my hand in order to transfer it to the recording ...
Birds & Blooms on MSN9h
Beauty and the Beak: A Bald Eagle Rescue Story
When a bullet took her upper beak, Beauty the bald eagle would have starved. A dedicated caregiver and 3D printing changed ...
New Scientist on MSN2d
Ancient relative of geese is the earliest known modern bird
A newly analysed fossil skull settles a palaeontological debate over Vegavis iaai, confirming it as a relative of ducks and ...
PBS2mon
Finch Beak Data Sheet:
Few people have the tenacity of ecologists Peter and Rosemary Grant, willing to spend part of each year since 1973 in a tent on a tiny, barren volcanic island in the Galapagos. Even fewer would ...
National Geographic news7y
What’s Odd About That Octopus? It’s Mating Beak to Beak.
That mating behavior was such accepted science that in 1982, when Panamanian marine biologist Arcadio Rodaniche reported finding an octopus that mated beak to beak and cohabited between sex acts ...
Yahoo Finance1mon
Woolworths to acquire Beak & Johnston
Supermarket chain Woolworths Group has submitted a clearance application to the New Zealand Commerce Commission for the acquisition of 100% shares in food manufacturer Beak & Johnston NZ (BJNZ).
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Natural Selection in Real Time
For example, the cactus finch has a long beak that reaches into blossoms, the ground finch has a short beak adapted for eating seeds buried under the soil, and the tree finch has a parrot-shaped ...