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Birds Make an Alarm Call That Spans Species and Continents—and May Offer Insight Into the Evolution of Human Language
More than 20 species make a nearly identical noise to warn nearby birds of brood parasites, a behavior that bridges the ...
When a total solar eclipse plunged North America into darkness on the afternoon of April 8, 2024, the songbirds in ...
With the darkness creating confusion about day and night, a study found at least 29 bird species to engage in a false dawn ...
Researchers have discovered a unique bird call that serves as a 'universal word' against brood parasites like cuckoos. This ...
Birds across the globe independently evolved a shared warning call against parasites, blending instinct and learning in a ...
Birds worldwide share the same warning call, blending instinct and learning, revealing insights into communication evolution.
Birds separated by vast geographic distances and millions of years of evolution share a remarkably similar learned vocal ...
A new global study has revealed that birds from vastly different species and continents use a remarkably similar alarm call ...
On a drizzly day in Grünau im Almtal, Austria, a gaggle of greylag geese shared a peaceful moment on a grassy field near a stream. One goose, named Edes, was preening quietly; others were resting with ...
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