The vampire bat might be nature’s purest super-villain. But it’s not the only flyer known to subsist off of the blood of its ...
Learn how Zebra finches' natural drive to learn their songs makes them masters of their craft - and what we can learn from ...
DURHAM, N.C. -- In his lab at Duke University, neuroscientist Richard Mooney shows a series of images of a bird’s brain on song. In one, what looks like a pointillist painting illustrates a young ...
Peak bird migration is about to start in Colorado and around the country. Here are tools for tracking and identifying the ...
More than 100,000 birds were in Utah on March 18. Utah and other Rocky Mountain states have altitudinal migrants, such as the ...
Founded over 30 years ago, the Transvaal Zebra Finch Society hosts two bird shows annually, one in March/April and the other ...
A study by Duke University neuroscientists uncovers the role of dopamine in guiding song learning in juvenile zebra finches.
As spring blossoms across New Jersey, bringing the cheerful chirps of returning migratory birds, a contentious proposal in ...
Their findings highlight both shared and unique aspects of vocal motor control in the birds. Whereas zebra finches produce rigid, structured songs, budgerigars exhibit a highly flexible vocal ...