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FROM THE PRICE AND PROMISE of a single egg to the life of the chicken who laid it, here are eight stories that reflect upon the world’s most popular bird.
The team is "here to stay," no matter what, lead researcher Keith Bowers said, amid federal funding changes for scientific research.
One thing seems clear, though: anting feels great if you’re a bird. Ravens use “hand” gestures. It turns out that ravens make “very sophisticated nonvocal signals,” according to researchers.
Invasive brain-machine interfaces can help restore function through the control of external devices while the addition of intracortical microstimulation (ICMS) can elicit sensations of touch and help ...
A mysterious creature with human-like hands found mummified in a historic building is being probed by scientists - and nobody's quite sure what it is.
The secretary bird chick, whose gender is not yet known, hatched five weeks ago at Longleat. It is the offspring of seven-year-old Janine and nine-year-old Kevin, who are part of a breeding programme.
The New York Times: First Bird Flu Death In U.S. Reported In Louisiana A Louisiana patient who had been hospitalized with severe bird flu has died, the first such fatality in the United States, state ...
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A day after the deadly Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad, experts discuss the potential causes and theories that may have caused the tragedy. After Air India tragedy, Boeing CEO pulls out of ...