Young jackdaw chicks can learn about predators before leaving the nest by listening to alarm calls from adult birds.

According to new research, jackdaw (two species of bird in the genus Coloeus) chicks listen to their elders—but there’s also ...

Jackdaw chicks learn about predators by listening to adults, reveals new research. Scientists played recordings of predator ...

Jackdaw chicks learn about predators by listening to adults, new research shows. Scientists played recordings of predator ...

But jackdaws have a shortcut. A new study suggests these clever birds learn to recognize predators by eavesdropping on the adults around them. By linking adult alarm calls to unfamiliar sounds, ...

Jackdaw chicks learn to recognise predators by listening to adult warning calls, new research shows. Scientists from the ...

Everyone's Irish on St. Patrick's Day, so put on your green and celebrate with everything from a parade to green beer, bar crawls, brunch and more.

When a bird sings, it is not performing for us. It is speaking to the world it belongs to. — David Abram In Act 3, Scene 5 of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, the lovers spend the night together after ...

The genus Gracixalus belongs to the family of Old World Tree Frogs and is geographically dispersed from Myanmar and western Thailand to Laos, Vietnam, and further to southern China. Despite the ...

Modern life is fast. That might be why "Slow TV" is taking off. The genre includes nature livestreams, like the one ...

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