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RESEARCH ON MAGPIES
Australian scientists put GPS trackers on five magpies; two were removed within hours, and all five were gone within daysA fascinating display of teamwork was observed in Australian magpies as they successfully removed tracking devices from fellow birds. Withi...- The bird on the Seychelles’ 25-rupee note once had only 12 survivors on one island; after another decline, conservationists helped rebuild it to around 280 across five islandsThe Seychelles magpie-robin was on the brink of extinction, with a mere twelve individuals left. In 1990, a concerted conservation effort k...
- Urban wildlife study finds birds may distinguish between male and female humansUrban birds exhibit a consistent pattern of flying faster when approached by females than by males, a finding that surprised researchers. T...
- Male birds laying eggs? Australian study shows gender reversal is more common in wild birds than previously believedA study in Australia reveals sex reversal in wild birds. Researchers examined hundreds of birds across five species. They found some birds'...
- Drones are key to winning wars now. The U.S. makes hardly any.A recent U.S. military exercise in Alaska revealed the nation's struggle to catch up with Russia and China in drone warfare. Despite effort...
- China launch of relay satellite Queqiao-2 for lunar probe mission successfulQueqiao-2 satellite, a crucial link for lunar missions, successfully launched by CNSA. It serves as a communication bridge for future lunar...
- Crows and magpies use ‘anti-bird’ spikes around their nests like humans; scientists hail ‘ultimate adaptation’A study reveals that birds in Antwerp, Belgium, have built unique bird nests using ‘anti-bird spikes’ created by humans. Here’s the full st...
- China successfully launches satellite to explore dark side of MoonIt was carried by a Long March-4C rocket that blasted off at 5:28 AM (local time) from southwest China's Xichang Satellite Launch Center, t...
- Myna bird in Australia threatening its native species: StudyThe Indian myna bird which was introduced in Australia in 1862 to control insects in Melbourne's market garden is now posing a threat to so...
- ‘I prefer to surprise myself & others’Simon McBurney, the director of Complicité, talks to ET about his collaborative creative process — where he and his team try to sift workab...
- Fresh lease of life for Karnala Bird SanctuaryBird watchers and conservationists can heave a sigh of relief as the Centre has shot down a road-widening proposal that would have caused d...
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