How far can an owl actually rotate its head? Alex Puddephatt/Shutterstock Owls ought to be…
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Male cockatoos make customised drumsticks for their mating displays
Male palm cockatoos drum on timber to woo mates CNZdenek Male palm cockatoos faucet out…
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Gannets prefer to roll either right or left when they dive
A gannet diving for prey Glyn Thomas Photography/Alamy When gannets dive into the ocean to…
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Animal motion-capture studio tracks bird flocks and insect swarms
Starlings perched in a motion-capture lab constructed inside a transformed barn Christian Zeigler An animal…
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Nearly every kakapo’s genome has been sequenced to help save them
There are round 250 dwelling kakapos on 5 predator-free islands in New Zealand Lydia Uddstrom…
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Extremely rare black penguin spotted in Antarctica
This uncommon gentoo penguin has exceptionally darkish plumage Rocio Nigro, Anahi M. Silvestro, Mariana Juares…
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Emperor penguin colonies lost all their chicks due to ice breakup
Emperor penguins breed in colonies on sea ice David Merron/Getty Images Record sea ice loss…
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Do honeyguides really help honey badgers find bees’ nests?
A better honeyguide on the Zimanga non-public sport reserve in South Africa Ann and Steve…
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Sick blackbirds go to bed earlier just like us
Blackbirds relaxation earlier within the evenings when they fall ill Hermann Knuewer Blackbirds go to…
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Nightingales match the pitch of their rivals in singing duels
Nightingales sing to defend territory and entice mates Getty Images/imageBROKER RF Nightingales can alter the…