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TVGuide.com | 4/18/2019 | Amanda Bell
What if Broad City, but with lots more birds, zero people? The hivemind behind Tuca & Bertie clearly knew the answer to that question if their animated comedy series about two 30-year-old bird...
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Mail Online | 4/18/2019 | Connor Boyd For Mailonline
Tourism bosses who fear aggressive seagulls are scaring away visitors are using two bald eagles to defend their beaches. Lyme Regis in Dorset has a longstanding problem with the nuisance birds...
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ScienceDaily | 4/17/2019 | StaffBy the early 2000s, new research using genetic tools upended that story, and instead pointed to the idea that flighlessness evolved many times throughout history.
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ABC News | 6/21/2018 | Staff
Whooping cranes, common ravens and peregrine falcons are among the celebrities of the sky in the eyes of Americans, even those who've never laid eyes them. The ruffed grouse or purple martin?...
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The Daily Caller | 4/15/2019 | Staff
Authorities pronounced an elderly Florida man dead Friday after he was attacked by his pet cassowary bird. Marvin Hajos, 75, died Friday after succumbing to injuries from the bird’s attack, The...
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CEH | 4/10/2019 | Staff
Note: While the editor is out of town, we are bringing you readings of interest from creation books associated with CEH. The Evolution of Birds: Possible or Impossible? Excerpt - Evolution - Dr -...
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ScienceDaily | 4/10/2019 | StaffBut birds, although they have larynges (plural of larynx), use a different organ to sing. It's low in the airway, down where the trachea branches to head off toward the two lungs.
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Popular Science | 4/10/2019 | Staff
I love New Zealand (or the idea of it, anyway—I have yet to go). Lorde is my favorite musician. The Breaker-Upperers and What We Do In the Shadows are two of my favorite movies.
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Live Science | 4/10/2019 | Staff
A tomb that was recently unearthed in Egypt holds a collection of about 50 mummified animals, including mice, falcons, cats and dogs. Inscriptions in the tomb indicate that it was built for a man...
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TVLine | 4/8/2019 | Matt Webb Mitovich
Birds of a badass feather flock together in the first photos from Arrow‘s next Season 7 episode, which unites Laurel, Felicity, Dinah and even Sara Lance in a story about potentially derailed...
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phys.org | 5/22/2014 | Staff
University of Otago researchers in association with colleagues from Harvard University have discovered new evidence of what made some of New Zealand's iconic birds such as the kiwi and extinct moa...
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The Playlist | 4/5/2019 | Andrew Bundy
A team of engineers stands below a bridge. Shadows from moving train cars – also being reflected inside a frame within a frame – scurry across the dirt. The camera zooms in and out, panning between...
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Filmmaker Magazine | 4/4/2019 | Daniel Eagan
by Daniel Eagan While trying to explain a reality that is shifting in front of him, a surveyor looks into the past in Qiu Sheng’s feature debut Suburban Birds. A moody, seductive drama that...
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phys.org | 8/5/2017 | Staff
There are thousands of species of birds here on Earth, and with those numbers come great biodiversity. Birds are among the most colorful animals on the planet due to the variety of pigments produced...
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Science | AAAS | 4/4/2019 | Staff
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Mail Online | 4/3/2019 | Annita Katee For Dailymail.com
She's been busy reprising her role as Harley Quinn in the new movie Birds Of Prey. But on Tuesday evening Margot Robbie had a rare night off as she was seen enjoying a well-deserved break during a...
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/Film | 4/3/2019 | Peter Sciretta
On the April 2, 2019 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor in chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film senior writer Ben Pearson to discuss all the footage and trailers they saw during the Warner Bros.
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phys.org | 4/1/2019 | Staff
White-throated sparrows that were part of a large University of Michigan-led study of nighttime building collisions in the Midwest. These birds died after colliding with buildings in Chicago and...
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Science | AAAS | 4/2/2019 | Staff
Texting while driving can be deadly. So can tweeting while flying, a new study finds—among some species of migratory birds. Researchers have found that birds using faint, high-frequency...
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Mail Online | 4/1/2019 | Dailymail.com Reporter
Jurnee Smollett-Bell was spotted on set of Birds Of Prey in Los Angeles on Monday. The actress kept a low profile in a grey hoodie and camouflage cargo pants alongside co-stars Margot Robbie and...
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phys.org | 4/11/2018 | Staff
LSU Postdoctoral Researcher Carl Oliveros holds a Luzon Hawk Owl (Ninox philippensis) in the Philippines. Credit: Carl Oliveros, LSU. Scientists have reconstructed the tree of life for all major...
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ScienceDaily | 4/1/2019 | Staff
A team led by Kyle Horton, a Rose postdoctoral fellow at the lab, ranked metropolitan areas where, due to a combination of light pollution and geography, birds are at the greatest risk of becoming...
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Popular Science | 4/1/2019 | Staff
If you live in a locale with soul-crushing winters, the first breath of spring is truly revitalizing. There’s nothing quite like that initial warm breeze; the mingling scents of blooming flowers and...
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POPSUGAR Entertainment | 3/29/2019 | Quinn Keaney
There are a lot of amazing horror movies coming to Netflix in April, but the one we're most excited about is The Silence. The streaming platform's latest original film is directed by Annabelle's...
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TVLine | 3/28/2019 | Matt Webb Mitovich
The CW has revealed details for Arrow‘s next episode, which has been described as “Birds of Prey-inspired” and features all three Canaries (if you play fast and loose with terminology and lump...
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phys.org | 3/28/2019 | Staff
Feather mites help to remove bacteria and fungi from the feathers of birds, according to a new study by University of Alberta biologists. In fact, the relationship between these mites and their...
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ScienceDaily | 3/27/2019 | Staff
Working with geographer Robert Rice of the Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center (SMBC), University of Delaware Professor of Entomology Doug Tallamy and former UD graduate student Desirée Narango...
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phys.org | 3/27/2019 | Staff
Coffee grown under a tree canopy is promoted as good habitat for birds, but recent University of Delaware research shows that some of these coffee farms may not be as friendly to our feathered...
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phys.org | 3/27/2019 | Staff
A new study has found two critically endangered bird species feared to be near extinction on King Island in the Bass Strait are not only still alive, but their populations may be larger than...
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ScienceDaily | 3/26/2019 | StaffCrows have divided Europe between them. Western Europe is the realm of the soot-black carrion crow, while the eastern half of the continent is home to the hooded crow with its grayish black plumage.
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ScienceDaily | 3/26/2019 | Staff
While researchers know that bird feeding can influence nature, they do not know how it influences the people who feed those birds. "Given that so many people are so invested in attracting birds to...
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phys.org | 3/26/2019 | Staff
People in many parts of the world feed birds in their backyards, often due to a desire to help wildlife or to connect with nature. In the United States alone, over 57 million households in the feed...
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ScienceDaily | 3/21/2019 | StaffThe Seychelles warbler lives on Cousin Island in the Indian Ocean, measuring just 500 by 700 meters. Some fifty years ago, only a handful of birds survived. However, conservation efforts have led to...
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ScienceDaily | 3/21/2019 | Staff
Chickens and ducks are up and about within hours of hatching, they are "precocial." Pigeons and eagles are "altricial," they stay in the nest and are looked after by their parents.
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CNET | 3/19/2019 | Scott Stein
Angry Birds in AR. It's coming to iOS. Games that use augmented reality could involve layers on top of the real world, maps that bend our reality into new universes.
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TechCrunch | 3/19/2019 | Staff
Angry Birds: Isle of Pigs took the scenic route to the iPhone. Rovio began flirting with augmented reality on the Magic Leap of all places, releasing First Person Slingshot for the headset last year.
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Mail Online | 3/18/2019 | Yuan Ren For Mailonline
Dinosaurs could hear as well as birds - making them even better hunters than previously believed, according to a new study. They processed sound in the same way as alligators - their closest living...
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Mail Online | 3/16/2019 | Natasha Patel For Mailonline
He recently split from on-off girlfriend Amber Turner after rekindling their romance on Valentine's Day. And for The Only Way Is Essex's Dan Edgar finding a rebound doesn't seem on the cards when...
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phys.org | 3/14/2019 | Staff
It's not uncommon for young adults to pitch in and help out with the care of younger siblings. But it turns out that sometimes birds choose to become avian au pairs rather than raise their own brood.
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TechCrunch | 3/13/2019 | Staff
Drones are useful in countless ways, but that usefulness is often limited by the time they can stay in the air. Shouldn’t drones be able to take a load off too? With these special claws attached,...
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phys.org | 3/12/2019 | Staff
A persistent question among urban ecology researchers has been the long-term impact of urbanization on bird species biodiversity. Specifically, they wonder whether the portions of cities with higher...
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ScienceDaily | 3/11/2019 | Staff
Now, an article published in the journal L'Anthropologie tells how University of Barcelona researchers found -in the site of Hort de la Bequera (Margalef de Montsant, Priorat)-, an artistic piece...
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phys.org | 3/11/2019 | Staff
The highly unusual "semi-identical" Australian twins reported last week are the result of a rare event. It's thought the brother and sister (who have identical genes from their mother but not their...
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phys.org | 3/6/2019 | Staff
Mercury pollution is a global problem caused by coal combustion, gold mining, and other human activities, and has myriad adverse impacts to biodiversity. A new study by researchers at the Great...
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ABC News | 3/7/2019 | StaffThe electric scooter company Bird has paid a Virginia city $20,000 to release 523 Birds from captivity. Norfolk spokeswoman Lori Crouch told news outlets Wednesday that Bird collected the hundreds of...
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ScienceDaily | 3/5/2019 | Staff"Climates have natural variation and we're moving rapidly into territory where the magnitude of climate change will consistently exceed this variation," says lead author and Cornell Lab researcher...
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Mail Online | 3/5/2019 | Jessica Green For Mailonline
The lack of trees found in the desert hasn't stopped these birds from building enormous nests. These extraordinary photographs illustrate a series of giant nests built on telephone poles and road...
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phys.org | 3/5/2019 | Staff
Using data on 77 North American migratory bird species from the eBird citizen-science program, scientists at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology say that, in as little as four decades, it may be very...
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Mail Online | 2/7/2020 | Joanna Crawley For Mailonline
She's back as supervillain Harley Quinn for the all-female Suicide Squad spin-off Birds of Prey. And on Sunday Margot Robbie was on set in Los Angeles to shoot some action-packed night scenes, while...
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phys.org | 2/28/2019 | Staff
Crocodiles and birds may not seem the most obvious bedfellows, but scientists now say a prehistoric fossil find in Romania suggests that at one time the two species may have shared nests.
How the Old Testament Prepares Us for the Third Day When I was a church teen in the 1990s, one of hottest new Christian bands...
‘Father, Into Your Hands I Commit My Spirit’ Jesus' spiritual life was bathed in the language of the Psalms of David.
The Holy Spirit Is Not Casper the Friendly Ghost When we hear people talking about the Holy Spirit, it’s not uncommon to hear...
Confronting OT Controversies– Part Fifteen Q. On p. 77 you say that Genesis 2-3 is describing historical events in figurative...
Breakthrough research to revolutionise internet communication A team of University of Otago/Dodd-Walls Centre scientists have...
Mozilla releases Fluent 1.0, a localization system for natural-sounding translations Mozilla yesterday announced the version 1.
Predicting tvariable carbon dioxide uptake by the ocean Ocean CO2 uptake is predictable for two years in advance, according to...
In vivo super-resolution photoacoustic computed tomography by localization of single dyed droplets Photoacoustic computed...
Amazonian soils mapped using indicator species Understanding the ecology and distributions of species in Amazonia is hampered...
New automated biological sample analysis systems to accelerate disease detection Professor Thomas Gervais of Polytechnique...
Smoking Stars -- Happy 420! Holy smokes!!! Forget green juice, these stars are rolling into 4/20 weekend with a whole new green...
Nicolas Winding Refn Will Deliver Cannes Masterclass on Working in Film and TV — Exclusive The Cannes Film Festival will host a...
Reese Witherspoon pampers herself at nail salon... while daughter Ava rocks daisy duke shorts As Reese Witherspoon's...
Kate Hudson Shares First Photo of All Her Children Together to Celebrate Birthday: 'This Is 40' Kate Hudson is 40 and one...
Even More Creatures Unveiled for Wizarding World’s Hagrid’s Motorbike Ride Including Blast-Ended Screwts, Centaurs, and More
Ashanti flaunts her flat tummy in a lavender suit after appearing on GMA's Strahan and Sara show She recently debuted her...
Raccoons Keep Calm and Carry On! These cute raccoons appear to be waiting to be fed with the front one looking to keep every...
Rare "Dumbo" Octopus! This octopus fans out its tentacles as if showing off while having its picture taken!
Subway in 1905 - New York City, NY! This short glimpse into the past reveals a time radically different from today.
This Turkey Gives Out Hugs! This turkey has a great strategy for avoiding being a Thanksgiving dinner - just give another way,...
Tornado Coming in Laramie! This classic stovepipe in Laramie is causing some havoc as it continues on its way looking very...
Short, But Torrential Downpour in Nevada! This microburst drops lots of water on the Nevada landscape!
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