A shape-shifting flock of thousands of starlings, called a murmuration, is amazing to see. As many as 750,000 birds join together in flight. The birds spread out and come together. The flock splits ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) The late Oxford University biologist William D. Hamilton discussed the advantages of ...
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The Science Behind the Vulturine Guinea Fowl’s Striking Feathers
Explore how the vulturine guinea fowl’s striking blue and white feathers serve more than beauty. From structural coloration ...
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The pecking order: How chickens decide who’s boss
Quick Take Pecking orders are real and chickens form dominance hierarchies that influence daily access to food and water, stress, and social interactions. Hierarchy is not always linear, as flocks ...
The vulturine guinea fowl’s electric blue feathers are not pigments. Scientists reveal how microscopic structures manipulate ...
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