What are birds doing when they fly in swarms? Scientists may now know.
For centuries, researchers have pondered how starlings travel in those gorgeous shape-shifting clouds. The answers continue ...
Fact Check: Yes, photographers have genuinely captured images of starlings flying in the shape of a bird
Photos shared to social media claim to depict a swarm of starlings flying through the air often, incredibly, in the shape of a bird. One such photograph, for example, was shared on Reddit in 2019, ...
Smoke detectors in the sky: Will wildfire affect bird behavior?
Ornithologists at the Natural History Museum and UCLA are studying how smoke from the January wildfires will affect the ...
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Coming soon to a sky near you: 500 million birds
Radar tracking allows you to follow along to see what birds are flying overhead as the birds move to their summer feeding grounds. "The movements are massive," said Andrew Farnsworth, a migration ...
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Spring bird migration is underway. Here's when and what you can expect to see in NH
"On a big night in the spring, you're talking 450 to 500 million birds flying under cover of darkness." While many of the birds aren't in the Northeast yet, they are well on their way. Migration ...
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Spring bird migration is underway. Here's when and what you can expect to see in RI
"On a big night in the spring, you're talking 450 to 500 million birds flying under cover of darkness." For the most part, birds aren't at the Northeast yet, as it's the very beginning of our ...