How an app about a cartoon bird is helping me be a better person
Finch is an Android app about taking care of a small bird, dressing it up, and decorating its house. And it's helped me live ...
Alcohol makes male fruit flies more attractive to females by boosting sex pheromones, researchers find
A team of researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology has investigated why the fruit fly Drosophila ...
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In the clutch — house finches return
Now I put off the task because there is a nest in the bowl of the porch light, twigs and sticks shadowing the glass, left over from last spring when little house finches built it for their young. It ...
The Bulletin3d
Spring snow to give way for a warm weekend in Bend
Spring will return Wednesday morning with sun and a high temperature of 45 degrees after Tuesday morning’s snow showers left ...
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Scene in Edmonds: Around town
Male and female house finches on a feeder in the Pine Park neighborhood Saturday. (Photo by Kevin O’Keeffe) Sunday morning at ...
The Indian Express22d
In these 6 animals, it’s actually the male that gives birth to a young one!
Male pregnancy evolved in these species to increase reproductive success. By shifting gestation to males, females can produce more eggs in a shorter time, leading to higher offspring numbers. It also ...
Hindustan Times25d
What do we know about the armed ‘adult male’ who got shot just outside the White House?
US Secret Service shot an unidentified adult male and critically injured him in Washington DC near the White House Sunday after an “armed confrontation.” Police tape remains at the scene of an ...
The Center Square26d
After hours-long debate, House Dems pass bill requiring permits for gun purchases
(The Center Square) – After a vigorous hours-long debate that began the night before, Washington State Democrats in the House of Representatives on Saturday morning voted to pass legislation that ...
Marin Independent Journal26d
Is male Richmond house finch suffering from avian flu?
DEAR JOAN: A male house finch that is a regular visitor to my deck for sunflower seeds appears sick. He’s less active, and when he perches, he gapes his beak open and closed, over and over ...
NBC News26d
Secret Service shoots armed man in confrontation near White House
The Secret Service shot a man near the White House on Sunday shortly after midnight after an “armed confrontation” with law enforcement, according to the agency. The encounter happened near ...
The New York Times28d
‘Uncle Mike’ Conley validates Chris Finch’s decision to start him: ‘He was huge’
Advertisement When coach Chris Finch decided to start Conley against the Heat, some wondered if the coach could just not quit on one of his favorite players, even if this one is a 37-year-old ...
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Bill defining 'male' and 'female' passes West Virginia House on Friday
If the chamber approves the House’s amendments, the bill will be sent to the governor’s desk. In addition to defining “male” and “female" based on the biological characteristics observed ...