Are Tanner Birds More Immune to Poison?
June 30, 2016 —
A new study unveils how Parisian pigeons could be using their feathers to ward off trace metals in the environment.
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How Birds Brave the Extremes, All Day, Every Day
June 30, 2016 —
A new book reveals the strange and wondrous adaptations birds rely on to get by.
Birdist Rule #33: What to Do When You Find a Rare Bird
June 29, 2016 —
Get ready for your 15 minutes of birding fame—it’s going to be one heck of a ride.
Migrating Manatees Delight Campers With Their Lazy Antics
June 29, 2016 —
A surprise appearance from three endangered guests has everyone at the Pascagoula Audubon Center buzzing.
How a Tern Broke the Record for the Longest Known Migration
June 28, 2016 —
Researchers call the bird’s journey of 60,000 miles an “underestimate” of how far it actually flew.
Precious Spoon-Billed Sandpiper Eggs Under Close Watch in the U.K.
June 24, 2016 —
The next wave of captive baby Spoon-bills could soon be on their way—a conservation first.
Who Wins in a Fight Between Bluebirds and Swallows?
June 23, 2016 —
Mountain Bluebirds could have a hard time defending their homes if climate change speeds up the arrival of their nest rivals.
Birdist Rule #60: Figure Out What Kind of Vulture Is Circling You
June 22, 2016 —
(And creep your friends out while you're at it.)
