Bird Navigation is an amazing, mysterious thing. For years, birds have outsmarted scientists over this issue, mainly I think because people looking into navigation...
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Many, many things happened in the area of bird science this year, so this review can not be comprehensive. But I’ve compiled a sampling...
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If you need to capture a bird for study or rehabbing, there are a number of tools at your disposal. You can use garden-variety...
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I teach human evolution, and at some point I use a chart showing reversals in the Earth’s magnetic field, which in turn relates to...
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It is hard to think of too many downsides to birds, but there are some and here I’d like to mention one that we...
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Back in the 1980s, it became popular for biologists to consider plant secondary compounds in understanding inter-species relationships and other ecological matters. I was...
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We know that the human mind has capacities that are not common in other animals. Some of these capacities seem to be linked with...
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or, in this case, a neophobic Blue Tit in a cage is also a neophobic Blue Tit in the wild. Now this, might not...
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