Sri Lanka is set to make scientific history by hosting the world’s first global conference dedicated entirely to snake research, conservation and public health, with the World Congress on Snakes (WCS) ...

An unassuming metal barn erected recently at the southern edge of the University of California, Davis campus houses some advanced video technology for a uniquely UC Davis project. Leveraging UC Davis’ ...

Flapping-wing robo-bird uses two tails to fly fast or slow Many readers will remember the MetaFly, a remote-control robotic insect that flies by actually flapping its wings. Well, its inventor is back ...

A separation movement in the Canadian province of Alberta claims to be gaining steam, and its leaders say they now have a meeting booked with U.S. Treasury Department officials. They will be asking ...

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Abstract: In nature, birds exhibit outstanding attitude control, enabling flexible and efficient takeoff, hovering and landing — capabilities that have not been fully replicated. Thus, we introduce ...

Find out how the shape of a bird of prey’s wings will explain why they live where they live. Can you guess where a bird of prey hunts based on the shape of its wings? Major Funding by the Laura Moore ...

After back-to-back losses, Iowa State appeared to put an emphasis on sharing the ball and getting more ball movement. Iowa State basketball coach TJ Otzelberger on road struggles Iowa State basketball ...

Filoplumes may be tiny, but these hairlike feathers enable nonstop flights that span thousands of miles. Filoplumes may be tiny, but these hairlike feathers enable nonstop flights that span thousands ...

You can practically hear the sound of flapping and see birds flying off the page. A new year takes wing in this soaring Photo of the Week by Malcolm Denemark, FLORIDA TODAY senior photographer and a ...

It all began with Koco, the cockatiel. Aamir Tinwala, a middle-schooler living through pandemic isolation, begged his parents for a pet. They agreed to get him a bird, one with a bright yellow face ...