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Researchers sound alarm after making troubling discovery inside common meat source: 'Contamination across food systems'

"The widespread use and environmental persistence ... have led to growing concerns." Researchers sound alarm after making troubling discovery inside common meat source: 'Contamination across food ...

These Birds Are of Different Feathers, but They Flock Together

Researchers and volunteers in Texas documented birds of different species preening one another. Experts say the behavior may be more common than documented.

The brilliant and bizarre ways birds use their sense of smell—from natural cologne to pest control

When we think about birds, we often picture their colorful plumage: the iridescence of a peacock's tail or the electric blue flash of a kingfisher. Or we might consider how they use voices, from the ...
Psychology Today

Listen to Your Mother: What Children Learn by Eavesdropping

Kids do listen to their parents from time to time, especially when they aren't supposed to. Here's what research says about ...