Qi was able to show that another chemical messenger called acetylcholine can trigger dopamine release in the bird’s brain ...
A baby hummingbird might have a special way of warding off predators, which threaten tropical hummingbird species in infancy.
Uncover the mysteries of hummingbirds. How does the white-necked jacobin trick predators through mimicry? Find out now.
Murphy the bald eagle was found dead on March 15. Veterinary experts say he suffered some type of head trauma during a storm.
Friends of Big Bear Valley say they may have seen the remains of a missing third eaglet in the nest. "We know that both the ...
The Wild Bird Rescue will host its Baby Bird Shower on Saturday, March 22, from 11 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. Some of America’s ...
Here’s what else you can learn about this cute little quail. Button quails are flightless birds. Their wings are only strong enough to lift them off the ground temporarily. They survive as ...
An adult female can lay two to four eggs, and the incubation period is 16 to 20 days. Due to a shorter incubation than most ...
DURHAM, N.C. -- In his home office in Durham, Duke neuroscientist Richard Mooney shows a series of images of a bird’s brain on song. In one, what looks like a pointillist painting illustrates a ...