I've included here a photo of a different kind of construction — two nests built primarily of mud attached to a building at ...

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When many migrating birds undertake their arduous flights, they'll often arrange themselves in a V shape, but what drives ...

Dear A Moment of Science,             I have a simple question: do flying fish really fly?  Or do they just kind of jump out of the water? Y:        Great question.  And the answer is a yes! There are ...

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In her historical debut novel, Hafsa Zayyan explores the story of an Indian family in 1960s Uganda through the experiences of ...

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Scientists were finally given access to a remarkable Archaeopteryx fossil that’s allowed them to better understand exactly ...

Apart from relying on native resources, you can also support hummingbirds by providing food. Kincaids says: "Feeders filled ...

INSECTS do not usually give us humans too much concern. However, if one studies even a tiny bit of natural history topics ...

Birds could be falcons, kestrels, owls or hawks. The outdoor Fall Flight programs demonstrate the flying ability of the raptors in a 40-minute presentation. After watching the birds take flight ...

A guide to events and activities across the North East for families to enjoy over during the May school holiday, from ...