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Why This Bird’s Stomp Is Nothing to Sneeze At!
This funny-looking raptor's kick hits with a force five times the bird's body weight, requiring only 10-15 milliseconds of contact with their prey.
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These Penguins Were Abandoned By Their Parents And This Team Hand-Feeds Them!
The endangered African penguins chicks undergo health assessments and are hand-fed every day for several months before they're ready to be released back into the wild. "Because the population is so low, every chick counts," says Joop...
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What Is a Honeycreeper And Why Do They Need Saving?
Deep into the Alaka'i plateau on the island of Kauai, two species of birds are rapidly nearing extinction, with only a few nests remaining in the wild.
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What Makes This Very Odd Australian Bird So Interesting?
Meet a strange-looking Australian bird with a big personality and a beak to match.
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Meet The Largest Parrots in the World…The Macaw
Learn all about these incredible birds.
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It’s a Little Insane Just How Many Types of Raptors There Are
Learn all about these amazing birds from animal trainers at the San Diego Zoo.
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The Eyelashes on This Amazing Bird Are Actually Feathers
The Abyssinian Ground Hornbill, found in Africa and Southeast Asia, isn't just known for its flashy lashes. It's hard to miss its casque, or helmet-like extension on the bird's head. It's thought to act as a vibrating chamber to make the...
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Find Out How These Birds Can Climb Better Than So Many Other Species
The sun conure, a parrot species, is very social and has some fascinating features. Distinguishing between males and females, however, may come as a challenge.
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New World Vultures Are Some of the Most Interesting Creatures in the World
Keepers at the Carolina Raptor Center reveal just how valuable this birds are to other animals, and each other.
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Why The Parker Aviary Is So Crucial to the Survival of These 15 Species of Birds
Can you spot all fifteen species of birds on display?
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Guests Are Treated To a Surprise When These Lorikeets Show Up!
These birds are in nectar heaven at San Diego Zoo's Lorikeet Landing.
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Both Mom and Dad Flamingos Parent Equally
Get a bird's eye view on flamingos and pink backed pelicans raising their chicks.
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The Kiwi Is One of the Coolest Birds in the World and It’s Native to New Zealand
The more you learn about kiwis, the stranger these creatures seem.
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What Exactly Are Honeycreepers and What Are Conservationists Working So Hard to Save Them?
Due to introduced predators, disease, and habitat destruction, they are almost out of time. See what other challenges the team faces.
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Eyelashes To Die For! These Hornbills Are Absolutely Gorgeous
Learn what this important adaption is for.
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That’s a Big Bite! How Pelicans Can Swallow Fish Whole
Meet the water birds of the San Antonio Zoo and learn the difference between the different species of pelicans.
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An Amazing Story of Recovery For This Bald Eagle After a Very Serious Wing Injury
This eagle was deemed "non-releasable" by a wildlife rehabilitator - so now he has a new, very important job.
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These Sun Conures Have Big Voices For Being So Small!
It's easy to see where their sunny title comes from.
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Stingers Are No Match For These Birds When They Snack on Honeybees
Also, see what goes on during the fledging stage with the beautiful white fronted bee eaters at the San Diego Zoo.
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How Many Species of Eagles Are There in North America?
We're all familiar with the bald eagle, but the golden eagle is just as cool.
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What Exactly Is a Kestrel and Why Are They So Important?
They're not known as the "jet fighters" of the animal world for nothing. As beautiful as these falcons' patterns and combinations of feather colors are, they're almost impossible to distinguish as they move swiftly through the air in...
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Why The Rainbow Lorikeets Are Called the Jewels of the Australian Skies
Why this one in particular is very comfortable around humans and easy to train.
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Meet This Very Weird Australian Bird With a Very Big Personality
Meet a strange-looking Australian bird with a big personality and a beak to match.
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Why Are Vultures Considered By Many to Be Heroic?
Vultures tend to be portrayed as vile creatures - but they're actually pretty heroic.