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In bird couples, who is taking care of the kids?

Sex roles in birds describe sex differences in courtship, mate competition, social pair-bonds, and parental care. Different explanations have been put forward to explain these differences but none are based on a comprehensive study. Therefore, an int.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgMar 2nd, 2022

Jude Law’s Jedi befriends kids lost in space in Star Wars: Skeleton Crew trailer

The standalone series is set in the same time frame as The Mandalorian and Ahsoka.  Jude Law plays a Jedi in Star Wars: Skeleton Crew. The Star Wars universe continues to expand on streaming television with the release of the first.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

Liked to death? The social media race for nature photos can trash ecosystems—or trigger rapid extinction

Have you ever liked or shared a social media post about nature? It could have been a photo of a rare orchid or an unusual bird. Or you might share a stunning photo of an "undiscovered" natural place......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 11th, 2024

How feeding birds may be polluting local environments

New research led by an NAU alumnus shows that backyard bird feeders, although put out with the best of intentions, is changing the chemistry of local ecosystems, including introducing a potentially harmful amount of phosphorus into the environment......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Researchers calculate up to a billion birds may die in the US each year due to collisions with windows

A team of ornithologists from the Fordham University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, the NYC Bird Alliance, Inc, and the Max Planck Institute for Geoanthropology has found evidence that far more birds are killed by window collisions than previo.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Concern for children is key driver of advertising complaints

Care for the well-being of children is a commonly cited reason for people making a formal complaint about an advert, a study shows......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Bird Flu Cases in People Are Being Undercounted

Dairy workers in Texas show signs of prior, undetected bird flu infections in a new study.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Ryzen AI 300 performance review: Impressive CPUs, even if you don’t care about AI

AI gets all the buzz, but these laptop CPUs still get the fundamentals right. Enlarge / With or without the "AI," AMD's new laptop processors are pretty good. (credit: Andrew Cunningham) For all the noise about neural pr.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Kids" sport always cancelled due to rain-soaked grounds? Green infrastructure can help

It's been a rainy winter in many parts of Australia, wreaking havoc on kids' sporting competitions. As mums, it has been frustrating to see so many of our kids' sports matches (and training sessions) canceled because of waterlogged grounds......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 4th, 2024

Save $175 with this Beats Studio Pro Headphones and Applecare+ Bundle!

Get them for a lower price and Apple Care benefits! The post Save $175 with this Beats Studio Pro Headphones and Applecare+ Bundle! appeared first on Phandroid. If you’re after a great-sounding pair of wireless headphones, there are.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

DOJ sues TikTok, alleging “massive-scale invasions of children’s privacy”

Even TikTok's Kids Mode violates COPPA, DOJ alleged. Enlarge (credit: NurPhoto / Contributor | NurPhoto) The US Department of Justice sued TikTok today, accusing the short-video platform of illegally collecting data on m.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

Troubling bird flu study suggests human cases are going undetected

A small sample of farm workers is enough to confirm fears about H5N1 outbreak. Enlarge (credit: Tony C. French/Getty) A small study in Texas suggests that human bird flu cases are being missed on dairy farms where the H5.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 2nd, 2024

How large turkey vultures remain aloft in thin air

Mountain hikes are invigorating. Crisp air and clear views can refresh the soul, but thin air presents an additional challenge for high-altitude birds. "All else being equal, bird wings produce less lift in low density air," says Jonathan Rader from.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Handling with care: PTSD in horses

Equine companionship is built upon a foundation of trust and care. Yet, maintaining a horse's trust can be challenging, especially when a past event has left the animal with behaviors mirroring what's diagnosed as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

As fatal virus looms over bald eagles, NJ conservationists fight to keep the bird on the endangered species list

The New Jersey Conservation Foundation, a major environmental group working within the state, is pleading with wildlife officials not to remove bald eagles from the endangered species list as planned, saying a virus that's killing peregrine falcons w.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Petra Cares" technician training program celebrates one year of changing lives

Launched last year by the Petra Cares Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Petra Automotive Products, the project aims to provide at-risk youth and foster children aging out of the foster care system with the tools to jump-start a career as a mechani.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Mass extinction 66 million years ago triggered rapid evolution of bird genomes, study finds

Shortly after an asteroid slammed into Earth 66 million years ago, life for non-avian dinosaurs ended, but the evolutionary story for the early ancestors of birds began......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Researchers explore cancer susceptibility in birds

In one of the largest studies of cancer susceptibility across bird species, researchers at Arizona State University describe an intriguing relationship between reproductive rates and cancer susceptibility......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

What is a smart bird feeder?

Trying to decide between buying a smart bird feeder and standard bird feeder? Here's everything you need to know about smart bird feeders to help you decide......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Kids Online Safety Act passes Senate despite concerns it will harm kids

KOSA risks “nearly limitless content regulation,” senator warns. Enlarge (credit: Westend61 | Westend61) The Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) easily passed the Senate today despite critics' concerns that the bill may ri.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Pac-Man is the latest brand to try to talk to the kids in Roblox

There is now an official Pac-Man experience in Roblox, set up to push the brand to kids on the platform......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024