The proposal explores the cutting-edge applications of genetic technologies in bird conservation. This Research Topic aims to ...

Most birds lack physical weapons because flight demands light bodies, agility and energy efficiency. Displays and behaviour replace brute force for survival and competition.

What happened when one of nature's pickiest eaters met a huge, extremely adaptable snail? Well, it might be the start of ...

A new study using advanced fossil imaging reveals that ancient pterosaurs may have mastered flight almost instantly when they ...

Lola Tung, Chris Briney and Mikey Madison are taking over Hollywood. Here’s a look at more young stars—on screen and behind ...

Birds possess key neural and behavioral markers suggesting consciousness is more widespread in animals than previously ...

With its eighth funding renewal, the world-renowned Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve is primed for six more years on the ...

When Sydney James Sanford set out to give his hometown an opera house worthy of national acclaim, few knew it would come at ...

Nature's survival often hinges on intelligence and deception rather than brute strength. Animals like the mimic octopus, ...

In new research, an international team of researchers used high-resolution 3D imaging techniques, including microCT scanning, ...

On the northern edge of Ukraine, inside the 30-km (19-mile) exclusion zone surrounding the abandoned Chornobyl (commonly ...

Summary: Researchers at Ruhr University Bochum explore why consciousness evolved and why different species developed it in distinct ways. By comparing humans with birds, they show that complex ...