News tagged with eagle nest
Webcam fans mourn Calif. bald eagle chick deaths
Apr 25, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
(AP) -- The only bald eagle nest on Santa Cruz Island is now a lonely place, one that webcam viewers were delighted to monitor just a few weeks ago.
Search results for eagle nest
Bald eagles settle in U.S. winter locales
Biology /
Jan 06, 2008 |
5 / 5 (4) |
1
Thousands of bald eagles have gathered in their wintering haunts along the Mississippi and other rivers in the central United States.
Webcam follows Peregrine Falcons
Mar 26, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
A rare couple of Peregrine Falcons nesting atop Warsaw's landmark Stalinist-era Palace of Culture could gain a global following after the launch Thursday of a webcam site showing their nest.
Research backs legend of man-eating bird
Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils
Sep 22, 2009 |
4.8 / 5 (5) |
0
(PhysOrg.com) -- A huge flesh-eating eagle that became extinct in New Zealand only 500 years ago was an efficient hunter that could attack prey 10 times its size, UNSW research has found, lending credibility ...
How house-hunting ants choose the best home
Apr 22, 2009 |
5 / 5 (1) |
0
(PhysOrg.com) -- Direct comparison of alternatives isn’t always the best way to make a decision - at least if you’re an ant. House-hunting rock ants collectively manage to choose the best nest-site without ...
Extinct New Zealand eagle may have eaten humans
Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils
Sep 11, 2009 |
4.2 / 5 (14) |
3
(AP) -- Sophisticated computer scans of fossils have helped solve a mystery over the nature of a giant, ancient raptor known as the Haast's eagle which became extinct about 500 years ago, researchers said Friday.
Dinosaur whodunit: Solving a 77-million-year-old mystery
Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils
Nov 13, 2008 |
4.4 / 5 (16) |
0
It has all the hallmarks of a Cretaceous melodrama. A dinosaur sits on her nest of a dozen eggs on a sandy river beach. Water levels rise, and the mother is faced with a dilemma: Stay or abandon her unhatched offspring to ...
Scientists are learning more about big birds from feathers
Jul 06, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
(PhysOrg.com) -- Catching adult eagles for research purposes is no easy task, but a Purdue University researcher has found a way around the problem, and, in the process, gathered even more information about ...
Temporary infidelity may contribute to the stability of ancient relationships
Jun 01, 2009 |
4 / 5 (3) |
0
Partner switching between fungus farming ants and their fungal clones during nest establishment may contribute to the stability of this long-term mutualistic relationship.
Bumblebees learn the sweet smell of foraging success
Biology /
Oct 24, 2008 |
5 / 5 (3) |
2
Bumblebees use flower scent to guide their nest-mates to good food sources, according to scientists from Queen Mary, University of London.
Is empty nest best? Changes in marital satisfaction in late middle age
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Dec 02, 2008 |
4.4 / 5 (7) |
0
The phrase "empty nest" can conjure up images of sad and lonely parents sitting at home, twiddling their thumbs, waiting for their children to call or visit. However, a new study, reported in Psychological Science, a jour ...
List of search results for eagle nest
