Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Parenting can be lots of work for a bird: all that flying back and forth transporting grubs and insects to a nest of demanding ...

Birds separated by vast geographic distances and millions of years of evolution share a remarkably similar learned vocal warning to identify parasitic enemies near their nests, an international team ...

Some cowbirds make warblers an offer they can't refuse: Brood over my eggs, or I'll rough up your nest. Cowbirds are a parasitic species that lay eggs in the nests of other birds, called hosts, which ...

Parasitism : costs and effects / Gary A. Wobeser -- Haemoproteus / Carter T. Atkinson -- Avian malaria / Carter T. Atkinson -- Leucocytozoonosis / Donald J. Forrester and Ellis C. Greiner -- Isospora, ...

"An enthusiastic zoological tribute to birds and the parasites that live in and on them is revealed in Michael Stock's exposé, The Flying Zoo. From the Crozet Archipelago and the Galapagos Islands to ...

A 72- to 66-million-year-old embryo found inside a fossilized dinosaur egg sheds new light on the link between the behavior of modern birds and dinosaurs, according to a new study. An international ...

William Feeney receives funding from the Spanish National Research Council. He has previously received funding from the Queensland Government, Hermon Slade Foundation, Seaworld Research and Rescue ...