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Pigeons may sense Earth’s magnetic field using their inner ear, sending signals to brain areas that help with navigation and ...

Pigeons can sense Earth’s magnetic field by detecting tiny electric currents in their inner ears, a team of researchers suggests. Such an inner compass could help to explain how certain animals can ...

WELLFLEET — James Junda reaches into a net set up in the middle of the woods and untangles a bird, an American redstart. The bird chirps loudly in an apparent cry for help. Junda threads his fingers ...

Cinema Eye Honors is out with its 2026 nominations for nonfiction and documentary films and TV series, and director Ryan White’s Andrea Gibson doc Come See Me in the Good Light leads the way with six ...

A 12-year-old West Australian schoolgirl has been left with a devastating eye injury after being swooped by a magpie on her way home from school – an accident that will now see her face up to 18 ...

The last two times that Gilbert Williams Field and Phoenix Brophy Prep have met, the games came down to the final moments. In 2023, it was a miracle drive from Williams Field to win 35-34. Last season ...

The Caribbean just suffered one of the largest Hurricanes in recorded history. The scale of Melissa — which bombarded Jamaica, Cuba, and the Dominican Republic with sustained winds of 185 mph — is ...

Bird flu is posing a price increase for your Thanksgiving turkey this year, numbers show. Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been detected in turkey flocks in the upper Midwest, and has ...

The news “underscores the profound ecological toll that Hurricane Melissa will have on Jamaica’s biodiversity,” said one expert on the island. By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey Climate reporter There are birds ...