Jul 29 2011

Birds Massage Each Other

Tag: Animal Behavior,Animals,Human Behavior,Pet Birds,Primates,Video,Weird News,Wild Birds — Jennifer Viegas @ 3:31 pm
Stress levels of both masseuses and their subjects are lowered after the quality time together, research finds.

Jul 19 2011

Gulls Smell Sex

Tag: Animal Behavior,Animal Communication,Fish,Food,Marine Life,Photography,Wild Birds — Jennifer Viegas @ 2:30 pm
Seabirds can smell out good partners and choose to mate with genetically dissimilar partners.

Jul 12 2011

Pterosaurs Evolutionary Late Bloomers

Tag: Amphibians and Reptiles,Animals,Dinosaur Era Animals,Dinosaurs,Evolution,Extinct Animals,Wild Birds — Tim Wall @ 4:55 pm
Pterosaurs ruled the sky with a body form that worked for 70 million years.

Jul 11 2011

Snails Eaten by Birds Survive in Poo

Tag: Animals,Food,Humans,Wild Birds — Jennifer Viegas @ 4:25 pm
Imagine if you ate an animal and then later saw it smiling back at you, unscathed, from the toilet bowl.

Jul 04 2011

Bald Eagle Soars to Freedom on July 4th

Tag: Animal Behavior,Animals,Current Events,Fish,Video,Wild Birds,Wildlife Conservation — Jennifer Viegas @ 9:21 am
"Einstein," an adult bald eagle, is now soaring over America after his release July 4th from the University of Missouri's Raptor Rehabilitation Project, where the once-ailing bird underwent treatment.

Jun 27 2011

Over 1000 New Species Found in New Guinea

Tag: Amphibians and Reptiles,Animals,Crustaceans,Fish,Human Behavior,Insects and Arachnids,Mammals,Marine Life,Oceans,Photography,Plants,Sharks,Travel,Wild Birds,Wildlife Conservation — Jennifer Viegas @ 7:55 pm
The new animals include 580 invertebrates, 134 amphibians, two birds, 71 fish , 43 reptiles and 12 mammals.

May 31 2011

A Gender-bender Colored Cardinal

Tag: Animals,Photography,Wild Birds — Tim Wall @ 11:47 am
An extremely rare bilateral gynandromorph cardinal makes a surprise visit to a backyard feeder in Texas.

May 25 2011

Animal Mating Tips Revealed

Tag: Amphibians and Reptiles,Animal Behavior,Animal Communication,Animals,Cats,Crustaceans,Dogs,Fish,Horses,Insects and Arachnids,Mammals,Primates,Rodents,Sharks,Snakes,Spiders,Wild Birds — Tim Wall @ 10:55 pm
Variety is the spice of life and animals know it pays to be flexible.

May 25 2011

Animal Mating Tips Revealed

Tag: Amphibians and Reptiles,Animal Behavior,Animal Communication,Animals,Cats,Crustaceans,Dogs,Fish,Horses,Insects and Arachnids,Mammals,Primates,Rodents,Sharks,Snakes,Spiders,Wild Birds — Tim Wall @ 10:55 pm
Variety is the spice of life and animals know it pays to be flexible.

May 12 2011

Stress Improves Learning for Birds

Tag: Animal Behavior,Animal Communication,Animals,Wild Birds,Wildlife Conservation — Tim Wall @ 3:52 pm
Bowerbirds that undergo a stressful event learn more from that experience than from their day-to-day studies.
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