Bird

Adelaide, July 3 (ANI): Scientists have performed the first DNA-based reconstruction of the giant extinct moa bird, using prehistoric feathers recovered from caves and rock shelters in New Zealand....

Washington, June 20 (ANI): The cell-signalling protein, interferon type 1, has the potential to reduce H5N1 influenza virus' (bird flu virus) replication in mice, and can thus offer protection in the early stages of infection, according to researchers from Georgia....

New Delhi, Jun 19 (ANI): A Chinese ventriloquist has developed the skill to imitate the sounds of 50 different birds....

Washington, June 18 (ANI): In a new study, scientists have found the fossilized hand of a long-necked, ostrich-like dinosaur in China, which may help solve the mystery of how bird wings evolved from dinosaur limbs....

London, June 16 (ANI): British scientists have developed a revolutionary machine which can wipe out swine and bird flu, it has been revealed....

Washington, June 13 (ANI): An American study has found a link between alterations in bird songs and the rapid change in the surrounding habitat....

Melbourne, June 12 (ANI): Bird flu virus can survive for up to two years in the carcasses of buried birds, according to a new study....

Washington, May 15 (ANI): A study authored by researchers at from Imperial College London and the University of North Carolina has revealed that avian influenza viruses do not thrive in humans because the temperature inside their noses is very low....

Washington, April 4 (ANI): A new research by scientists at Yale University, US, has discovered that the bright colors seen in bird feathers are created by tiny nanostructures with a structure similar to beer foam or a sponge....

London, March 27 (ANI): A new research has determined that warm summers are dramatically reducing populations of daddy long legs, which in turn is having a severe impact on the bird populations which rely on them for food....

London, March 21 (ANI): A new study has warned that Africa might soon see its first bird extinction in about four years time....

Panigatha (West Bengal), Mar 16 (ANI): A month after authorities claimed that it was contained, bird flu has resurfaced in West Bengal's Darjeeling district....