The bird that I’m referring to in the title is the Namaqua sandgrouse. It’s remarkable animal. It weighs 180 grams and yet is able to carry 25 grams of water as far as 20 miles to its nest in its feathers. It is a bird …
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Dexter has learnt to walk like a human all the time. Yes, he is bipedal. He lost his front right leg entirely and lost the use of the left front leg in a traffic accident when he was a year old after he escaped his …
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After a 15-year study from 2005-2019 scientists from UPV/EHU and the Centre d’Ecologie Fonctionnelle et Évolutive in Montpellier (CEFE-CNRS) Decided that global warming is making the plumage of blue tits less colourful. They call this a “plastic change” as opposed to a genetic change in …
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