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They may weigh less than a baseball, but the four-ounce burrowing owls carry a legacy at Florida Atlantic University that ...
The new study described in Ecology Letters seemingly runs at least somewhat counter to research that came out of China in ...
Brazil is a leader in table egg production with approximately 1.4 million layer breeders to support its production chain.
In the late 1800s, feather fashion was trendy, especially among women in high society, with some feathers worth more than their weight in gold. The popularity of colorful plumes in hats and ...
Spring is nesting season, and birds across the world are hard at work preparing for new life. In this short but powerful clip, a small bird is caught on camera gathering fur — possibly from a nearby ...
Griffith and her colleagues’ interest in the study stemmed from the fact that many owl researchers use these fluorescent feathers to age birds in the field, since the intensity of the fluorescent glow ...
Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Fluorescent pigments have been discovered in the feathers of Long-eared Owls, visible only under ultraviolet light. These pigments vary within the population ...
In the study, researchers drew information from over 1200 bird species, showing how urbanization changes feather colors. “Brown shades are more common in natural environments than in cities.
The Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 prohibits possessing native North American bird feathers without a permit. The law, punishable by fines and imprisonment, aims to prevent the killing and ...
Linda Robson had a surprise reunion with her Birds of a Feather co-star as she revealed they are filming despite vow to not bring back series. The Loose Women star revealed last week that it is ...
Beloved classic sitcom Birds of a Feather is "never making a comeback" according to one of its stars. The devastating update on the show's future comes after Pauline Quirke, who portrayed the role ...