“One of the key insights this study provides is that testosterone action via androgen signalling is critical in both male and female birds.” “The study illustrates that androgen receptors ...

At a time when North American bird populations are declining dramatically, the number of people watching them is increasing ...

In the United States and Canada there are many birds colored primarily yellow and black. This is a common color pattern of ...

Bird College has hired a new principal and deputy principal, following the departures of Luis De Abreu and Shirley Coen. Christopher Costigan, former director of strategic delivery at Ravensbourne ...

Pauline Quirke has been diagnosed with dementia and will be stepping away from acting, her husband has confirmed.

Most parents name their kids after their traditional gods/deities, relatives, traditional historical legends, historical events, and the circumstances of the child's birth. If you want to know the ...

The American Ornithological Society (AOS) announced on Nov. 1 plans to rename all North American birds named after the researchers who documented them. The new names, while not decided, will make it ...

It also has a special weapon, a needled beak that enables it to probe deep into crevices for larvae and eggs of insects ...

Some animals can remember where they’ve buried hundreds of thousands of seeds. Why can’t we remember where we’ve put our eyeglasses?

However, the downsides usually outweigh the advantages, especially for female birds. After separation, females are at risk of losing their breeding sites and essential resources, which may expose ...