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Dogs can smell human stress and make decisions accordingly, study says : NPR
Study participant Freddie sits next to a jar with an odor sample, then approaches a bowl to check for a…
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BIRDS
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Photos: A journey to study birds on St. Matthew Island
A northern fulmar flies by cliffs with nesting seabirds on Hall Island. Hall sits just over 3 miles across Sarichef…
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BIRDS
New study reveals small birds have wings that evolve more rapidly than those of large birds
Steve Byland / Adobe Stock With vastly varying body masses, the 11,000 species of birds prove to be a remarkable…
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BIRDS
Cats a huge threat to bird populations, says study
By Al Beeber – Lethbridge Herald on May 23, 2024. Herald photo by Al Beeber Sparrows perch at a bird…
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Wild birds possess genetic predispositions to learn population-specific songs, study finds
Graphical abstract. Credit: Current Biology (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2024.04.061 Genetic predispositions guide population-specific song learning in wild birds, shows new research…
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DOGS
‘Puppy eyes’ didn’t evolve just for humans, study of wild dogs finds
When a dog stares at you with big, sad, puppy dog eyes, it’s easy to imagine that this adorable look…
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Sphynx Cats Have the Lowest Life Expectancy of Domestic Feline Breeds, Study Finds
The cat breed lives for an average of 6.7 years after their first year of life as a kitten, researchers…
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