A Tool-Using Cow Challenges Decades of Scientific Assumption and Popular Culture, Redefining Bovine Intelligence
In 1982, cartoonist Gary Larson introduced a famous Far Side comic called Cow Tools. The…
Ornithology
Oliver Quin Bumble Bees Revealed as Master Macronutrient Balancers in Groundbreaking Wild Nutrition Study
A pioneering long-term, community-level field study has unveiled that wild bumble bees are far from…
Observational Social Learning Key to Orangutan Night Nest Building Skills, Study Reveals
Warwick primatologists, in collaboration with the Max Planck Institute, have definitively shown that young orangutans…
Florida’s Vulnerable Coastal Birds Begin Critical Breeding Season Amidst Growing Human Disturbance and Environmental Challenges
Sea and shorebirds, integral components of Florida’s rich biodiversity, have officially entered their spring and…
Reynand Wu Ancient Storms Unravel 150-Million-Year-Old Mystery of Pterosaur Deaths in Solnhofen Limestones
Paleontologists from the University of Leicester have definitively identified the cause of death for two…
American Woodcocks Signal Ecological Success at Greenwich Audubon Center Through Strategic Habitat Restoration
The distinctive "peent, peent" call of the male American Woodcock, an iconic auditory marker of…
Ancient Avian Alarm Calls Reveal Evolutionary Bridge Between Innate Instinct and Learned Communication
A groundbreaking international study has revealed that avian species, despite vast geographical separation and millions…
This tiny worm uses static electricity to hunt flying insects
New research has unveiled a remarkable and previously unknown mechanism by which microscopic parasitic worms,…
Permitting for Stream Restoration under Regulation 87
A pivotal webinar hosted on February 11 by Audubon and the Healthy Headwaters Working Group…
Pollinators Consume Unexpected Amounts of Alcohol from Floral Nectar, UC Berkeley Study Reveals
As bees and hummingbirds flit between blossoms, performing their vital dance of pollination, they are…