The Reporter Fond du Lac on MSN3d
Fond du Lac area hatcheries, farm stores busy supplying chicks for laying flocks
Faced with high egg prices, some residents are turning to backyard flocks. But experts advise to check first -- it may not be ...
IFLScience on MSN2h
Caterpillar-Like Hummingbird Chick Could Be Rare Example Of Batesian Mimicry In Birds
The animal world is always full of surprises. Even a long-studied species can hold a few secrets hidden between their fur or ...
Smithsonian Magazine5d
Possible Caterpillar-Like Baby Hummingbird Discovered in Panama
A baby hummingbird hatches. But it has fluffy feathers on its back, looking just like a dangerous caterpillar. Could this be ...
Study Finds1d
These Baby Hummingbirds Disguise Themselves as Toxic Caterpillars to Perplex Predators
Uncover the mysteries of hummingbirds. How does the white-necked jacobin trick predators through mimicry? Find out now.
EurekAlert!4d
Caterpillar-like baby hummingbird discovered in Panama
A baby hummingbird hatches. But it has fluffy feathers on its back, looking just like a dangerous caterpillar. Could this be ...
India Today on MSN3d
Hummingbirds camouflage their babies to keep them safe from predators
Scientists have discovered mimicry and camouflage as evolutionary features found in the species of white-necked Jacobin ...
Fox Weather on MSN2d
Baby hummingbird with appearance of dangerous caterpillar discovered in Panama
A newly hatched hummingbird with a unique appearance has been discovered in a national park in Panama. This tiny hummingbird ...
Mirage News3d
Caterpillar-Like Baby Hummingbird Found in Panama
Some science discoveries take years. Other just take one curious observation, and as Jay Falk, a U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Postdoctoral ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN3d
In a first, hummingbird baby found using caterpillar disguise to scare predators
That changed when Michael Castaño-Díaz and Sebastián Gallan Giraldo, a Ph.D student and research assistant, spotted a ...
CounterPunch14hOpinion
With Bird Flu, the Chickens Have Come Home to Roost
In Albert Camus’ novel, The Plague, set in the French Algerian town of Oran, rats one day begin showing up dead on residents’ ...