A bird beak is the most important resource it has, and every species has one solely designed for survival. Birds use beaks for just about everything: building nests, feeding their young, cleaning ...
It was a spirited debate between friends that surfaced every time we got together. It was not about politics, the economy or the weather, but the more significant question, do birds have bills or ...
ATHENS, Ohio (Aug. 18, 2010)—The ancient "terror bird" Andalgalornis couldn't fly, but it used its unusually large, rigid skull—coupled with a hawk-like hooked ...
Out in the wild, staying alive is not only about speed or raw strength. It is about using whatever nature hands you. For birds, that one thing matters more than anything else: their beak. Most of us ...