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The neurobiologist Erich Jarvis studies the few species capable of speech. He has long hoped to genetically engineer an ...

One determined male Cordon-Bleu bird gave his all during an elaborate courtship display, showing off his best dance moves in ...

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Plumadraco lived 121 million years ago in northeast China Pigeon-sized bird had tail feathers twice its body length Researchers think it moved its tail feathers up and down May 27 (Reuters) - New ...

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Animal mating rituals are some of the strangest and most extreme behaviors in nature, ranging from giant snake mating balls and explosive bird dances to violent reproductive battles that can ...

BILLINGS — This weekend brings a few unique opportunities to get up-close with some of our state’s wild birds, from sparrows and other songbirds to birds of prey. Then, you can dance the night away ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image via Shutterstock/motorolka Some of the most unlikely friendships can become the most entertaining. Sure, the usual ...

To mark International Dawn Chorus day we asked wildlife experts to make their case for why their favourite songbird deserves your vote. We hope their words will inspire you to step outside and soak up ...

When male greater sage grouse attempt to attract a mate, they puff up their chest, droop their wings and fan their tail feathers into a starburst shape. Stephen Torbit / USFWS Scientists are enlisting ...

A round body with a long beak, dance-like movements when they walk, and, of course, that unmistakable “peet” sound — the American Woodcock was always destined for stardom. If wildlife content comes ...