10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 28, 2015

No doubt he reads that bio and goes “It’s good, but what I really want to do is kill some f ing birds” Linda doesn’t waste any time in deciding which camp Chris belongs to. The preferred alternative to collecting a bird is to take photos and a blood sample. Science doesn’t work that way!

Collecting 165

Collecting Papua New Guinea Science Birds 165

10,000 Birds

JULY 4, 2023

Jennifer Ackerman points out in the introduction to What the Owl Knows: The New Science of the World’s Most Enigmatic Birds , that we don’t know much, but that very soon we may know a lot more. What the Owl Knows: The New Science of the World’s Most Enigmatic Birds is a joyous, fascinating read. They are also hunted.

Owls 225

Owls Science Barn Owls Penguins 225

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

The result might be that the cell recognizes itself as messed up and kills itself, or some other cell does it in, or in many cases, the cell will inappropriately produce a chemical that will have a negative effect elsewhere. It is a very nice bit of science. Corey has mentioned the Chernobyl study before.

Mammals 244

Mammals Birds Fish Cooking 244

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 20, 2014

The magnificent history and diversity of birds on Earth came into sharper focus this month with the publication of 28 new scientific papers in Science and other journals. didn’t sample enough taxa to resolve these questions, so the deep relationships among these groups will need further work. Jarvis et al. Core Landbirds.

Family 279

Family Birds Parrots 2014 279

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 1, 2024

for a sample of more than 800 species ( source ). For Daurian Redstarts, university campuses can also be crime scenes – one recent paper reports on a Daurian Redstart fledgling being attacked and killed by a magpie on the grounds of Hebei Normal University despite attempts by the female parent to defend the chick.

Birds 205

Birds Research Science Europe 205