Birds adapt in new environments by mimicking peers. Immigration triggers learning, aiding bird survival and ecosystem ...
In a classroom Sunday at the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, a four-pound red-tailed hawk named Scarlet, who had been injured in a car accident, perched atop Kim Hargrave's trembling, gloved arm.
In 2023, a highly pathogenic bird flu leapt to seals in South America, killing some 17,000 elephant seal pups (about 97 ...
Scientists have found a trigger for social learning in wild animals. An experiment on great tits has pinpointed a single factor --immigration -- that can cause birds to pay close attention to others, ...