A paper published last year in the Journal of the Royal Society Interface described a feather as a masterpiece of engineering ...
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The science behind the vulturine guinea fowl’s striking feathers
Quick Take Vulturine guinea fowl’s blue and white plumage comes from feather structure, not pigments, creating vivid, long-distance visual signals. Bright colors and high-contrast patterns help ...
One of the remarkable abilities that birds possess is their ability to regenerate the feathers that they shed. Unlike human ...
More than 99% of birds can fly. But that still leaves many species that evolved to be flightless, including penguins, ostriches, and kiwi birds. In a new study in the journal Evolution, researchers ...
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