Gently holding a blackcap warbler in his palm, ornithologist Christos Barboutis blew on its feathers to reveal the size of its belly: a good indicator...
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Today we meet the yellow-headed caracara, a fairly new resident of Costa Rica that has an intimate relationship with another, far larger species of wildlife. The yellow-headed caracara (Milvago chimachima) is called the caracara cabecigualdo in Spanish. These are small, lightly built birds of prey. Their wings are dark brown and the rest of their […]
Gently holding a blackcap warbler in his palm, ornithologist Christos Barboutis blew on its feathers to reveal the size of its belly: a good indicator...
There are around 1,200 birds in all, belonging to 24 species and sub-species at the Chandigarh Bird Park; the main attractions include African love...
Today’s featured bird is the black-necked stilt, a delicate little waterbird with extremely long legs that’s famous for its popcorn.The...
Today’s featured amphibian is the yellow toad, a creature whose method of reproduction is often studied. They are explosive breeders that exhibit...
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The rise of digital platforms has facilitated commerce but has also fueled illicit activities, including illegal wildlife trade. In the case of Costa...
The birds of prey rehabilitation centre in Velddrif has gone from strength to strength, but challenges remain.
The broad consensus is that many species are sentient. Humans have had relationships with their pets for thousands of years, talking to them,...
Wildlife species linked to SARS-CoV-2 in Wuhan's Huanan Seafood Market, shedding light on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic.