Birds rapidly stop calling after hearing a predator, using silence to avoid detection. This response varies by location, size ...

According to a report summarizing the study from Phys.org describing it as a peek into "the secret lives of birds," ...

Fulmars are one of the most successful seabirds in the Northern and Southern hemispheres. This bird uses projectile vomit rather than flight to defend its vulnerable offspring. This vomit consists of ...

When it comes to the sky, birds usually rule the air, but not always. There are powerful hunters out there that send even the boldest flocks into a panic. These aren’t just predators; they’re apex ...

A handful of bite marks on a fossil tens of millions of years old speaks to an ancient tussle between two terrifying apex predators. Reading time 2 minutes Sometime between 16 and 11.6 million years ...

Wildlife specialists are stressing the role of predator guards on birdhouses to help protect eggs and chicks from animals such as snakes, raccoons, squirrels, and chipmunks, especially during nesting ...

Intro; Abstract; Acknowledgements; Contents; Chapter 1: How to Study Predator Recognition; 1.1 Observation in the Wild; 1.2 Experiments; 1.2.1 Experiments on Nests; 1.2.2 Experiments on Winter Feeders ...