Search results for: bird
Shoppers swarmed by flock of birds in Texas
VIDEO 2-5-2020 |
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A huge flock of several thousand birds swarmed around disconcerted shoppers outside a store in Texas recently.
'Dancing dragon' fossil is velociraptor relative
1-21-2020 | 0
Palaeontologists have compared the feathers of a 120 million-year-old dinosaur to those of modern birds.
Flock of birds falls dead from the sky in Wales
12-11-2019 | 9
Authorities are investigating what might have caused an entire flock of starlings to suddenly drop dead.
World's loudest bird has a truly deafening call
VIDEO 10-22-2019 | 7
This incredible species of bird from the Amazon can belt out a call so loud that it can damage your eardrums.
US Navy's 'Doomsday' plane taken out by a bird
10-19-2019 | 13
An aircraft designed to survive a nuclear apocalypse recently suffered a rather unfortunate mishap.
Spate of UK pigeon deaths declared a mystery
10-12-2019 | 8
Authorities investigating a spate of mystery bird deaths have been unable to come up with an explanation.
CIA declassifies Cold War spy animal files
9-15-2019 | 9
Newly released documents have revealed how the CIA used birds and other animals during the Cold War.
Giant half-ton bird lived alongside early man
6-27-2019 | 22
A thigh bone found in a Crimean cave belonged to a huge species of bird that was as heavy as a polar bear.
Nazca bird geoglyphs depict 'exotic' species
6-22-2019 | 53
A new study has reignited the debate over the mysterious line drawings and why they were created.
The 'Black Bird' was Chernobyl's own Mothman
6-20-2019 | 26
In the run-up to the infamous nuclear disaster, several workers claimed to have seen a strange creature.
Extinct bird evolved itself back in to existence
5-10-2019 | 5
Researchers have identified a species of bird that went extinct, then evolved again from the same lineage.
1 billion birds a year killed by US skyscrapers
4-7-2019 | 12
New research has revealed just how dangerous tall, reflective buildings are to wild birds in large cities.
The human body may have a magnetic sense
VIDEO 3-18-2019 | 4
Scientists now believe that humans, like birds, may be able to sense the Earth's magnetic field.
New documentary to investigate Mothman
VIDEO 3-8-2019 | 14
'Terror in the Skies' will explore stories of strange winged creatures in the US including the legendary Mothman.
Mystery mud appears on newly-formed island
VIDEO 2-5-2019 | 3
A Pacific island that rose from the sea around three years ago has already been colonized by plants and birds.
Silver pill-shaped UFO filmed near Greensboro
VIDEO 2-1-2019 | 134
Wildlife enthusiast Bret Jones had been out filming birds when he noticed something unusual in the sky.
Teen crashes car during 'Bird Box' challenge
1-12-2019 | 25
Several people have injured themselves recently while trying to perform common tasks with their eyes covered.
Tiny bird has a bite more powerful than a T. rex
1-9-2019 | 2
Pound-for-pound, the Galapagos large ground finch has a bite 320 times stronger than Tyrannosaurus rex.
World's oldest known wild bird lays another egg
12-10-2018 | 3
A Laysan albatross known as 'Wisdom' has exceeded all expectations by laying an egg at the ripe old age of 68.
'Bird from Atlantis' mystery finally solved
11-5-2018 | 20
The origin of a flightless bird found only on a remote island in the Atlantic has puzzled scientists for years.
