The Amazon rainforest has yielded yet another new species, according to a recent study published in Zootaxa. Discovered in ...

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Around 120 million years ago, a bird swallowed over 800 tiny stones and choked to death as a result. Paleontologists aren’t ...

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The slaty-masked tinamou, found in Brazil, is utterly unafraid of people. That could be its undoing, ornithologists worry.

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In the depths of the Amazon rainforest, a strange song drew scientists to a new species of bird, the first of its kind ...

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