The hawk has landed: how birds touch down safely
New research from the Oxford Flight Group shows how birds optimise their landing manoeuvres for an accurate descent.
21/07/2022
The latest research into bird ecology, behaviour and and evolution.
New research from the Oxford Flight Group shows how birds optimise their landing manoeuvres for an accurate descent.
21/07/2022
New research demonstrates how the species is a casualty of recent anthropogenic climate change.
19/07/2022
A study found that population densities dropped for several species close to forested areas.
17/07/2022
Modified landscapes have swelled mortality rates, with human activities further exacerbating the problem.
13/07/2022
DNA studies determined how much genetic influence there has been from Feral Pigeons.
01/07/2022
Scientists discovered traces in the gastrointestinal tracts of all six species analysed.
22/06/2022
Monitoring at entrances to tree hollows has revealed stiff competition for nest sites.
19/06/2022
Significant gene flow between the two species has been documented in Europe.
15/06/2022
New research demonstrates how forest composition and diversity are crucially important to birds, yet the timber industry has significantly...
09/06/2022
The 44-year study charts worrying trends in a relatively untouched area of the Neotropics.
19/05/2022
Years of tracking studies have helped researchers figure out where birds are most at risk from colliding with new turbines.
15/05/2022
Two-thirds of the breeding population on St Kilda has disappeared in the past 20 years.
12/05/2022