The lovable Star Wars droid is helping to shed light on why some bird species are better at mimicking sounds than others ...
Birds understand many sounds around them, from mates to alarms, and this hidden skill may hint at how human language first ...
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American Barn Owl: Ghostly Bird of Prey

If you’ve ever seen a big, ghostly bird swoop through the beam of headlights, you probably glimpsed an American barn owl.
Forget moving into a big house or driving a flashy car. These days if a television series wants to let you know a character ...
Do lions have accents? Study finds geographic differences in roars and reveals what scientists thought was one roar type is ...
Have trouble sleeping, or getting to sleep in the first place? You’ve no doubt heard of white noise machines, but know it ...
Creating a space that attracts birds can be surprisingly rewarding, especially when small changes make your yard more inviting. Fresh water, safe shelter, and the right plants can encourage everything ...
There are over 350 species of hummingbirds, but only a little over a dozen visit or stay the U.S. Learning the different ...
Does anyone in the Ocean State hunt the bold birds and serve them for their own, inexpensive Thanksgiving dinners?
The Philadelphia Eagles keep stacking wins. They also keep making everyone’s blood pressure spike, but hey... 8-2 sure does look great on paper, right?