Coming soon to a sky near you: 500 million birds
The massive annual spring migration of America's birds – millions of them – is underway. Here's how to follow along at home.
New York Post19d
Bird flu feared on Long Island beach after 20 dead geese, ducks found ‘everywhere’
About 20 birds suspected of bird fly have turned up on an East Patchogue beach on the Great South Bay, reports said. “They were everywhere, dead in the water, floating by the shore ...
Zombie birds? New Mexico researchers develop wildlife observation drones from dead birds
Hassanalian said his research team is looking at obtaining permission to fly the drones among real birds in non-simulated ...
Mashable4y
Robot birds, each lighter than a golf ball, can fly autonomously in a flock for up to 7 minutes
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When birds lose the ability to fly, their bodies change first
In a new study in the journal Evolution, researchers compared the feathers and bodies of different species of flightless birds and their closest relatives who can still fly. They were able to ...
The Star3mon
On the wings of war: Drone designers take cues from hummingbirds
Mimicking these birds – a phenomenon known as bio-inspired technology – is the holy grail for the makers of flying robots. “A real hummingbird can fly circles around robotic hummingbirds ...
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Birds are dying after hitting glass and mirror buildings in Hong Kong, group warns
Nearly 200 incidents of birds flying into buildings and transparent noise barriers have been recorded in Hong Kong in four months, a study has found, with most of the cases likely due to large ...