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Seagulls sniffed away 20 km away
US scientists discovered the sense of the wide-winged seagulls allowing them to recognize the smell of prey at distances of up to 20 km.
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The birds are getting smaller because of climate change
The weight and wings of hundreds of birds are decreasing due to global warming.
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Crimson wings: Mystery of flamingos
It is the first documentary of Disneynature Studio (from Walt Disney) - specializing in the production and distribution of documentaries about wildlife and the environme…
Animal world
Secretly put the lyrics on the wings
Scientists have recently discovered in some birds, the sound they produce while flying is more like singing than the usual swarming calls.
Animal world
Dove warning danger by wings
When the doves fly into the air in fear, their wings create a special screech to warn others.
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Butterflies are both charming and hateful
According to new research conducted by Yale University biologists, butterflies seem to be able to both attract their partners and warn their enemies using different side…
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'Spring messenger' is in danger of extinction
After 20 years, we may not have the opportunity to witness the swallow swallowing in the sky signaling the spring.
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Miraculous designs of nature (end part)
Within 50 milliseconds, the fly can turn perpendicular to the flight path - manipulation that will tear up every expensive jet into pieces ...
Animal world
Reveal the bat's secret of flying
It's interesting, but bats use aerodynamic mechanisms like insects to hover in the air, scientists said.
Animal world
How do birds learn to fly?
According to a new study, young birds may have to learn how to master the opening angle of their wings to become good flyers. This result can be used to explore the orig…
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10 most useless body parts
The wings of the birds do not fly, the hind legs of the whales, the fur on the body, the eyes of the blind fish ... These parts are like that, because they seem complete…
Animal world
Although colorful, the male is still a simple creature
In most species, males seem to always produce brighter wings, more glamorous dances and more melodious songs in fights to get a mate. The result of this so-called breedi…
Animal world
Birds do not follow common kinetic rules
The plane speed has long been limited by simple dynamics laws, related to altitude, wingspan ... But recent research shows that birds seem to have broken those rules.
Animal world
How do other flying bats look like?
While birds have the most popular flying technique in vertebrates, bats can still fly easily without feathers. Swedish researcher Anders Hedenstrom and colleagues at Lun…