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When Abebayehu Aticho first visited the flat terrains and floodplains in the Gambella region for his Ph.D. research in 2014, ...
I have drifted into a summer-nap under the hot shade of July, serenaded by a cicada lullaby, to drowsy-warm dreams of distant ...
The endangered kakapo is a flightless bird native to New Zealand. Its population is growing, but its parasites have dwindled.
It’s a time of plenty for native Red-crowned parrots, a virtual parrot paradise for the raucous birds feasting on bountiful ...
One of the ­oldest forms of hunting, falconry has evolved into a modern sport with a thousand variations. For this bird ...
Great Barrington artist Erika Crofut's latest sculpture turns a piano inside out and reassembles its pieces in bird form. The assemblage, Piano Concerto, is one of 16 works on view ...
With a giant beak, the terror bird would have proved a formidable foe for most. Paleontologists think it may have been killed ...
Who would have ever guessed that parrots could have better manners than most people? In this mesmerizing scene, a line of ...
Trees are invading the open, grassy habitat of the endangered golden-shouldered parrot – giving predators cover to lie in ...
During the Triassic period nearly 250 million years ago, a small reptile scurried after insects in the canopy of a lush ...
A 13-million-year-old leg bone from an enormous flightless bird carries crocodilian tooth marks, showing South America was ...
This is the amusing moment a pet parrot used a comb to preen his feathers. Footage shows the smart Goffin's cockatoo named ...