They came a long way from sub-Saharan Africa to eastern France -- but now the Egyptian geese are quite at home there and are chasing out local ducks and swans, just one symptom of the world's ...
LEWISTON – Game bird populations can swing wildly. Sometimes a wet spring and its resulting benefits to plant and insect communities can produce a boom. Sometimes the same wet conditions with a ...
But the team's work on D. santomea found that the females take the lead, signaling their receptivity by spreading their wings, actively engaging with the male song, and driving the courtship rhythm.
The year is 1943. Anna Petrova is a combat pilot who was seriously injured. She returned to the rear and works as a leading engineer at an aviation plant, where new Gyrfalcons aircraft are being ...
- 'Ornamental bird' - Between 1970 and 2000 France had fewer than 50 Egyptian geese across 16 departments, according to the France's state Biodiversity Office (OFB). But from 2005, their numbers ...
The time is Northern Italy in the Middle Ages. Vittorio, the lord of Il Lago, who is vying for supremacy with his neighbor Bolzano, demands that Giulio, the new lord of Bolzano, make peace with ...