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Not All Who Waddle Are Lost: Remembering Buddy

Everyone noticed how confidently he walks through the crowd. Maybe his strut has something to do with him always showing up so well-dressed? He seems to know that all eyes are looking down at [...]

Why are there spots in these birds’ mouths?

Post co-authored by Aimee Owen The offspring of many finch species, like these Gouldian finch (Chloebia gouldiae) chicks, have luminous nodules, called papillae, on the sides of their beaks and markings on the inside [...]