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The human body may have a magnetic sense
VIDEO 3-18-2019 |
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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.
New species of 'first bird' Archaeopteryx found
10-27-2018 | 1
The discovery has cemented Archaeopteryx as a transitional form between non-avian dinosaurs and birds.
Gigantic 3m-tall 'big bird' was world's largest
VIDEO 9-26-2018 | 4
A gargantuan species of ostrich-like elephant bird from Madagascar was thought to the largest that ever lived.
What wiped out the world's largest bird ?
9-13-2018 | 13
The elephant bird, along with some of Madagascar's other megafauna, went extinct around 1,000 years ago.
Bizarre 'bird fish' caught in Chinese river
VIDEO 6-13-2018 | 23
A fish with a head resembling that of a bird has been caught in a river in China's Guizhou Province.
Dinosaur asteroid wiped out most bird species
5-26-2018 | 5
According to a new study, only a few select bird species survived the asteroid strike that wiped out the dinosaurs.
Scientists observe bird evolving in real time
11-25-2017 | 9
For the first time ever, it has been possible to directly observe one species evolving in to another.
Unique moth species looks like a hummingbird
VIDEO 11-24-2017 | 19
Sightings of a particularly unusual type of moth are becoming increasingly common across the British Isles.
48 million-year-old bird fossil unearthed
10-18-2017 | 2
A prehistoric species of bird that preened itself like a flamingo has been discovered in Germany.
Scientists crack mystery of avian egg shape
VIDEO 6-24-2017 | 9
Researchers have finally worked out why some bird eggs are rounder while others are more pointy.
Ancient fossil bird found trapped in amber
6-9-2017 | 1
The incredibly well-preserved hatchling is believed to date back 99 million years to the Cretaceous Era.
15 people attacked by crow at college campus
6-1-2017 | 16
Students in Ireland have ended up under siege by a particularly violent attacker of the avian variety.
Prehistoric bird hints at warm North Pole
12-29-2016 | 4
A newly discovered species of seagull-like bird lived at a time when the Arctic was as warm as Florida.
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