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Secrets of the long-lost dodo revealed in comprehensive new study
8-19-2024 |
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Much has been written about the dodo over the years, but very little of it is based on what these birds were like in life.
Neanderthal genes could explain why some people are early birds
12-18-2023 | 5
Interbreeding between modern humans and Neanderthals could account for why some of us are predisposed to be early birds.
Mystery as thousands of dead penguins wash up in Uruguay
7-25-2023 | 2
Scientists have been struggling to determine what has been causing the birds to wash up along the shoreline en masse.
How did the real-life 'thunderbird' grow to such a huge size ?
1-5-2023 | 6
Ostriches are today's largest birds, but in the past - even these giants would have seemed relatively miniature.
Nick Pope: ET could disguise drones as birds or insects
4-29-2022 | 26
The former MoD UFO investigator has suggested that alien monitoring devices could be disguised as common animals.
Meet one of the world's weirdest looking birds
VIDEO 4-1-2022 | 2
An obscure breed of pigeon from Budapest is certainly one of the most peculiar birds you are likely to see.
Incredible video shows flock of birds crashing into the ground
VIDEO 3-10-2022 | 11
A CCTV camera captured the bizarre moment a huge flock of birds flew straight into the pavement.
Fish, like birds, have 'voices' and make a lot of noise
VIDEO 2-5-2022 | 0
You might not have heard them do it, but fish are capable of making all manner of croaks, chirps and other sounds.
Dozens of escaped ostriches run amok in China
VIDEO 1-12-2022 | 4
The streets of Chongzuo City were filled with large flightless birds at the weekend after 80 ostriches escaped from a local farm.
Real-life 'angry birds' attack delivery drones
VIDEO 9-28-2021 | 15
Ravens seem to have developed a severe dislike of delivery drones in the skies over Canberra, Australia.
Ancient figurine looks like 'Angry Birds' pig
7-30-2020 | 5
A 3,000-year-old clay figurine found in China bears more than a passing resemblance to the pigs from Angry Birds.
Birds nest inside the Loch Ness Monster's head
7-4-2020 | 2
The lack of visitors to the iconic Scottish loch during lockdown has made it possible for nature to take over.
Shoppers swarmed by flock of birds in Texas
VIDEO 2-5-2020 | 3
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.
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.
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.
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.
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