‘You get one split second’: The story behind a viral bird photo
A photographer’s Covid-era hobby turned into a four-year project that produced around half a million photos. But one stood out from them all.
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Mesmerizing: Starling Murmuration Gracefully Undulates Through The Sky
In a stunning display of aerial acrobatics, a drone captures the mesmerizing undulations of a starling murmuration above ...
What are birds doing when they fly in swarms? Scientists may now know.
For centuries, researchers have pondered how starlings travel in those gorgeous shape-shifting clouds. The answers continue to surprise them.
Smugglers test Chennai Customs' alertness: Six exotic birds found dead in baggage; officials suspect ‘trial run’
In February, six black-collared starlings were found dead in a man's baggage at Chennai airport. Customs officers believe ...
Amazing pre-murmuration display captured on film
A swarm of starlings have been filmed swirling just above the ground in a murmuration-like display. The phenomena was ...
Starling soilings temporarily shutter city park, causes flight concerns
Benches, plaques and even a life-size replica of a kneeling soldier at the New Mexico Veterans Memorial are covered in off-white spots. The source? European starlings, a bird native to Eurasia and ...
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Why starlings put on awesome murmuration shows in the sky
Ella McSweeney reflects on the great ballet of the sky through poetry, sound and music To understand what the starlings are doing, we begin back in 1987 when the pioneering computer scientist ...