Moment of Science: Biofluorescent Birds-of-Paradise
They're a spectacular sight in sunshine or shadow! Here's how birds of paradise use biofluorescence to their advantage. 🪶🟢 ...
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Birds of Papua New Guinea: Greater Lophorina – Lophorina latipennis
This bird measures between 25 and 26 cm, with males reaching 26 cm and females 25 cm. For a bird of paradise, it is small but ...
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How fish biologists discovered birds of paradise have fluorescent feathers
Would birds of paradise, which go all-out Vegas in courtship ... neck and chest, or, for birds on different branchlets in the family tree, the chest and belly. Often the sexes differed.
‘Road rage’ in paradise: Traffic noise is changing how birds in the Galápagos behave
The study flags new challenges for conservation as population growth brings humans and animals closer together.View on ...
Birds of Paradise use hidden biofluorescence to communicate
Biofluorescence is a phenomenon where an organism absorbs light at one wavelength and re-emits it at a different ... This ...
25 teams conduct annual bird census in Pudukottai district
Many terrestrial birds of different species were recorded in Pudukottai district during the synchronised terrestrial bird ...
Human intrusion harming bird haven at Bhondsi forest in Gurugram
The Bhondsi forest near Gurugram faces threats from unethical bird photography and poaching, endangering nearly 46% of ...
Tell it to the birds
Think of Udaipur, and shimmering lakes, grand palaces, and rich Rajput heritage comes to the mind. This City of Lakes has ...
Children of Paradise is the greatest film to come out of France, even 80 years on
Filmed as war raged across Europe, Children of Paradise is a masterpiece: a nostalgic love letter to Paris, the theatre and the spirit of resistance.
'Dying' sport of pigeon racing revived by young fanciers
Cousins Hayley Kruger and Elyn Andreasen have embraced pigeon training after picking up their passion for the birds from ...