Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Most birds fly at low altitudes, relatively speaking. But ...
A bird has flown non-stop, apparently, from Alaska to the Australian state of Tasmania. And now this young bar-tailed godwit — a member of the sandpiper family — appears to have set a non-stop ...
CHARITERS VALLEY (KDKA) -- A KDKA viewer captured an impressive sight on video Wednesday night over Chartiers Valley. KDKA viewer Brittany Patterson was at Chartiers Valley High School on Wednesday ...
BND photojournalist Derik Holtmann recently captured images of a huge flock of birds flying in unison before sunset near Illinois 4 in Mascoutah. A gigantic flock of birds is a familiar site around ...
Birds possess an incredible ability to sleep while flying. This allows them to undertake epic migrations spanning continents and oceans. They achieve this through unihemispheric sleep, where one brain ...
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30% Reduced Glide Efficiency: How Turbine Wakes Negatively Affect Soaring Birds
Wind turbines may seem innocuous enough, but they have the potential to reshape the air birds fly through. In a recent Scientific Reports paper, researchers found that a gliding bird’s lift-to-drag ...
Hummingbirds are unique among birds for numerous reasons, and that also includes their backward flying capability. Like ...
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