World demand for rare earth elements is estimated at 136,000 tonnes per year, with global production around 133,600 tonnes in ...

Each year, birds set out on their annual spring migration, traveling to their summer feeding grounds. This time of year is when local birds that went south for the winter return, or when birds ...

DEAR JOAN: A while back you mentioned, I believe, one should put out dryer lint for birds to use as nesting material. Is this the time? DEAR NANCY: It’s never a good time to put dryer lint out ...

The crowned eagle is not the largest raptor on the continent, but it is the most powerful one. This predatory bird weighs between 3 to 5 kilograms, and has a wingspan that can reach over 6 feet ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Birds possess ancient lung proteins, CL-10 and CL-11, which compensate for the absence of surfactant protein D (SP-D) found in mammals. These proteins play a key ...

He died at the young age of five. His story highlights the cognitive abilities of budgies. These birds mimic human speech using their syrinx and brain structures. According to American Cage-Bird ...

Residents are taking it in stride Am I helping birds by putting out dryer lint? Yarn? Dog hair? What’s with San Jose bird’s obsessive twig collecting? Why does this robin insist on repeatedly ...

“If you go to a grassland in the Chicago area — if it’s big enough — you’re going to see those birds,” said Chicago Bird Alliance President Judy Pollock. “The whole area used to look ...

Michael McWhertor is a journalist with more than 17 years of experience covering video games, technology, movies, TV, and entertainment. In fact, Flappy Bird Publishing pointedly notes in a news ...

Even though the 2024-2025 migratory bird season is winding down, concerns about highly pathogenic avian influenza — commonly known as bird flu — remain. The public is paying attention. Consumers are ...

The team combined bird data from eBird with publicly available data on land cover across the eastern and central United States to predict the number of wild bee species, initially using bee data ...