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Jan. 22, 2023 —The unique genetics of the Australian black swan leaves the species vulnerable to viral illnesses such as avian flu, new research has ...
Apr. 27, 2023 —Each year approximately 10 million waterfowl fly north to their breeding grounds in the Prairie Pothole Region of North America, but the landscape that greets them has changed. Weather patterns and ...
Nov. 28, 2022 —Canada geese collide with aircraft, intimidate unassuming joggers, and leave lawns and sidewalks spattered with prodigious piles of feces. They're widely considered nuisance birds, and ...
Dec. 17, 2020 —藤壶在北极鹅一直在节食。So many now migrate to northern breeding grounds that in some places there's less food to go around. The good news is that it doesn't seem ...
June 2, 2021 —A team has discovered the method ducks use to suspend water in their feathers while diving, allowing them to shake it out when surfacing. The discovery opens the door for applications in marine ...
Mar. 2, 2023 —Bald eagles are often touted as a massive conservation success story due to their rebound from near extinction in the 1960s. But now a highly infectious virus may put that hard-fought comeback in ...
Mar. 1, 2023 —As the planet warms, animals that breed in the Arctic are at particular risk. But a new study offers some encouraging news: in an apparent reaction to pressures along their former migratory route, a ...
Aug. 18, 2020 —Swans display more aggression to fellow swans than other birds, new research ...
May 19, 2022 —A new study takes a data-driven look at influenza viruses circulating among different groups of birds and characterizes which types of birds are involved in spreading the virus. This paper publishes ...
Oct. 12, 2022 —A newly released State of the Birds report for the United States reveals a tale of two trends, one hopeful, one dire. Long-term trends of waterfowl show strong increases where investments in wetland ...