Vladimir Putin's Face Appears in Flock of Birds Over NYC - Video

Vladimir Putin's Face Appears in Flock of Birds Over NYC - Video

Or maybe it was Donald Trump or Marlon Brando

Scientists Serve Birds Booze Just to Find What They Sound like Drunk

Scientists Serve Birds Booze Just to Find What They Sound like Drunk

The birds that had their water replaced with a mix of juice and alcohol got quieter, had trouble producing sounds

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • December 16th, 2014
These Teeny Tiny Birds Like to Crush Other Creatures' Skulls, Eat Their Brains

These Teeny Tiny Birds Like to Crush Other Creatures' Skulls, Eat Their Brains

Wildlife researchers say great tit birds are bloodthirsty creatures that don't hesitate to feast on others of their kind

Printednest, 3D Printed Bird Homes to Liven Up the Metropolis – Pictures

Printednest, 3D Printed Bird Homes to Liven Up the Metropolis – Pictures

It lets everyone make their own bird feeders by means of 3D printing

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 10th, 2014
Dinosaurs Might Not Be the Forefathers of Modern Birds After All

Dinosaurs Might Not Be the Forefathers of Modern Birds After All

Researchers challenge long-held assumption that birds evolved from dinosaurs

Bizarre Internet Meme Shows Birds with Arms in Unlikely Poses

Bizarre Internet Meme Shows Birds with Arms in Unlikely Poses

Images of birds are edited to have human arms attached to their sides

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 27th, 2014
Academic: “Dinosaurs Aren't Extinct,” Some 10,000 Species Are Still Alive

Academic: “Dinosaurs Aren't Extinct,” Some 10,000 Species Are Still Alive

Landmark study argues we, humans, share the planet with miniaturized dinosaurs

Wild Crane Chicks Might Be the First New Generation Hatched in Western Britain in 400 Years

Wild Crane Chicks Might Be the First New Generation Hatched in Western Britain in 400 Years

The hatchlings were born at the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust Slimbridge reserve

American Photographer Documents the Effects of Ocean Pollution on Birds

American Photographer Documents the Effects of Ocean Pollution on Birds

Chris Jordan photographed rotting corpses of albatross chicks filled with plastic

Intelligent Crows Use Clothes Hangers to Build Solid Nests in Tokyo

Intelligent Crows Use Clothes Hangers to Build Solid Nests in Tokyo

Crows are known to be intelligent birds, but those living in Tokyo are really smart

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 26th, 2014
Birds near Chernobyl Are Adapting to Exposure to Radiation

Birds near Chernobyl Are Adapting to Exposure to Radiation

What's more, there is evidence that they are in fact benefiting from radiation exposure

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 17th, 2014
Wind Farms Are Less of a Threat to Birds than People Think

Wind Farms Are Less of a Threat to Birds than People Think

Buildings and power lines kill way more birds than wind turbines do

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 27th, 2014
Last Week's Oil Spill in Texas Happened in the Worst Place, at the Worst Time

Last Week's Oil Spill in Texas Happened in the Worst Place, at the Worst Time

Not that there is such a thing as a proper place or a right time for an oil spill to occur

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 12th, 2014
Marathoner Bird Can Sense Large-Scale Weather Patterns over the Ocean

Marathoner Bird Can Sense Large-Scale Weather Patterns over the Ocean

The shorebird can fly extremely long distances as if reading a map

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 26th, 2014
Metabolic Changes Led to Feathered Dinosaurs

Metabolic Changes Led to Feathered Dinosaurs

Not all species of ancient lizards sported these ornaments

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 19th, 2014
Birds End Plans to Expand the World's Largest Wind Farm

Birds End Plans to Expand the World's Largest Wind Farm

The London Array will not be expanded to 1 gigawatt of capacity, at least for now

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 17th, 2014
World's Largest Solar Thermal Plant Accused of Scorching Birds in the Area

World's Largest Solar Thermal Plant Accused of Scorching Birds in the Area

Environmental groups say the facility constitutes a threat to local wildlife

 
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