In the world there could be about 50,000 million birds , about six birds per human being, which would belong to 9,700 different species, including flightless birds such as emus and penguins. This is what a new algorithm has collected, trained with big data extracted from citizen science observations, developed by researchers at the University … Read more
In a new study published in Trends in Ecology and Evolution , bird researcher Sara Ryding from the University of Deakin (Australia), some warm-blooded animals are changing shape and getting larger beaks, legs and ears to better regulate their body temperature as the planet warms . Now Ryding sets out to investigate the shapeshifting of … Read more
In a study published in Nature Communications , an international team of researchers led by the University of East Anglia (UEA) suggests that the sounds of spring are changing and that the songs of dawn in North America and Europe are becoming quieter and less varied . To reconstruct the soundscapes of more than 200,000 … Read more