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Galapagos Birds Are Fed Up With Traffic
Galapagos birds helped Darwin formulate his theory of evolution. Now some of those birds have evolved a dislike of all the ...
Smithsonian Magazine10d
Traffic Noise May Be Making These Bright Yellow Birds More Aggressive in the Galápagos Islands, Study Suggests
Even exposure to just a handful of cars on a regular basis changed the birds’ habits, according to a new paper published last ...
Traffic noise is making these Galápagos birds more aggressive
The Galápagos yellow warblers on the more populous island of Santa Cruz also increased the duration of their song when ...
Mongabay News on MSN14h
Traffic noise turns Galápagos warblers into angry birds
By Shreya Dasgupta Traffic noise isn’t just unpleasant; in the Galápagos Islands, it can also make songbirds aggressive, a ...
Male Birds in the Galápagos Get More Aggressive When Around Traffic Sounds, New Study Discovers
Yellow Warblers that live close to roads in the Galápagos get more aggressive around traffic noises, per a new study ...
Traffic noise triggers road rage — in birds, scientists say: ‘Could result in a physical fight’
Humans aren’t the only ones who are prone to road rage. Scientists have found that certain songbirds in the Galapagos behave ...
Galapagos tortoise hatchlings arrive at the Philadelphia Zoo, and their mom sets a record
The hatchlings’ parents, female Mommy and male Abrazzo, however, are likely well-known to zoo-goers. Both are estimated to be ...
Endangered tortoise, roughly 97, becomes oldest first-time mom of her species
Four rare Western Santa Cruz Galalapos tortoise hatchlings will go on public view at Philadelphia Zoo starting April 23.
Galápagos Birds Get Angry Near Road Traffic
The Galápagos Islands, located over 500 miles off the coast of Ecuador, are considered a natural living laboratory due to the ...
Do birds get affected by noise pollution?
Galápagos yellow warblers exhibit increased aggression due to traffic noise, impacting behavior and territorial interactions ...
ETX Daily Up on MSN6d
Traffic noise is making birds more aggressive in the Galápagos
The Galápagos Islands are a haven of biodiversity, situated over 800 kilometers from Ecuador. Long preserved, this ...