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- A strange warbler found in a Pennsylvania backyard is the first-of-its-kind three-species hybrid, indicating nearby endangered warblers might be making the best of a declining population—but at a cost, according to new research from the Cornell
- Avani Fachon, a CU undergraduate with a major in ecology and evolutionary biology and a minor in media production, has created an honors thesis project as a multimedia, interactive website titled Rituals of this Good Earth: An Exploration of
- It's the first time this variant has been detected in a wild, non-migratory North American species, but there's no cause for alarm yet, experts say.When Angela Theodosopoulos began studying Colorado's Mountain and Black-capped
- NPAW is sponsored by the National Postdoctoral Association, of which all postdocs are members, to highlight the research, scholarly and creative contributions of postdocs. Outstanding Postdoc AwardsThis year’s Outstanding
- Fall means cooler temperatures, changing leaves and apples ready for the picking. This year, there is a bumper crop of ripe Delicious, Ben Davis and yet-to-be-identified fruits in and around Boulder thanks to a wet spring. For some, it may come
- Mountains both help create new species and subspecies of the rosy finch and keep them distinct, according to new research from Speciation—how species come to be—and how species diverge are two of the most important aspects of
- New research from sheds light on the cognitive functions of male ‘green parakeets’ or budgerigarsOn PetSmart’s website and in stores, the vibrant green, yellow, blue and white budgerigar, an Australian grassland bird, is listed as a “
- and University of Nevada Reno professors win $2.7 million grant from the NSF to study spatial cognition in chickadeesSpatial cognition—how space is perceived and remembered—is an incredibly important trait that can determine life or death
- The Side by Side project teaches high school students about local birds’ ecosystems through performative arts and scientific observationBarn swallows nesting under a bridge near ’s East Campus swoop and dive for insects to feed their
- The Linnean Society of London recognizes researcher for excellent research in the natural sciencesThe oldest naturalist society in the world has recognized a researcher for his “exemplary” work both within the sciences and the broader community, the society announced in a virtual awards ceremony today.Scott Taylor