Parrotlet chicks learn their calls from mom and dad


Science Now (Proc. R. Soc. B paper)


Selected by JL Alcantara

Bird of paradise creates colourful dance with  microscopic mirrors in its feathers




 Discover; Not Exactly Rocket Science(Proc R Soc London paper)

Selected by R Jovani

A Bird in the Hand from John Hume on Vimeo.

Benoit Mandelbrot, the father of fractals, has died at the age of 85. (see an amazing Science paper by Mandelbrot here)
(see a modest application of fractal geometry to ornithology here)