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Glaucia Del-Rio joins the Florida Museum of Natural History as curator of ornithology
Glaucia Del-Rio officially stepped into her role as curator of ornithology at the Florida Museum of Natural History ...
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Paleontologists Discover Fossil of the Oldest Known Modern Bird—but It Raises More Questions Than It Answers
Paleontologists have been arguing whether modern birds developed before or after the infamous asteroid for decades. Now, a ...
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Rare bird skull from the age of dinosaurs helps illuminate avian evolution
A new study in Nature describing a fossil of a nearly complete and intact bird skull from Antarctica is shedding light on the ...
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Bird collections
Our bird collections span the entire history of the Natural History Museum, from rare survivors of Hans Sloane’s collections that formed the foundation of the British Museum in 1753, to specimens ...
Off a dirt road in the middle of Vermont's woods sits a bird-lovers dream
The Birds of Vermont Museum mixes art with natural history to create a one-of-a-kind experience. The Birds of Vermont Museum has on exhibit hundreds of carved, painted, and incredibly life-like birds, ...
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Ringed birds
The Ringing Centre at Finnish Museum of Natural History Luomus coordinates bird ringing activities in Finland. The centre is responsible for, among other things, the maintenance of databases, the ...
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Bird ringing
Why are birds ringed? Ringing provides information on ... From the beginning, ringing in Finland has been based on voluntary work. The Finnish Museum of Natural History is responsible only for the ...