However, behind the bird’s striking exterior lies a story of survival and a call to action for its protection. The shoebill is more closely related to pelicans than to storks ... The shoebill is a ...
Avian botulism is a paralytic disease that can kill wild birds like swans, pelicans, and ducks when they ingest a naturally occurring bacteria-produced toxin. More than a dozen pelicans ...
A toddler curiously approached a pelican in the Chinese province of Sichuan. Thinking the young boy would be easy prey, the bird tried to fit the snack into its beak - but quickly realized that ...
A toddler curiously approached a pelican in the Chinese province of Sichuan. Thinking the young boy would be easy prey, the bird tried to fit the snack into its beak - but quickly realized that the ...
A three-foot-tall bird had come waddling down the trail ... overfishing the population biology of the prey items [Brown Pelicans] eat,” Duerr said. Stranding events occur in late spring.
While pelicans’ diet consists mostly of carp and suckers, the birds are opportunistic and will eat whatever small fish is close by, whether that’s shad—or endangered salmon. The two pelican ...
With the merriment of the holidays in the rearview, the struggling New Orleans Pelicans host the red-hot Houston Rockets in a battle of Southwest Division rivals. Houston comes in riding a three ...
A stockbroker who raped a woman after a drug and champagne-fuelled party in his City office has been jailed for six years. Daniel Green, 26, snorted lines of cocaine during a boozy Friday night out ...
It may have you wondering–what do birds eat in the winter months? Unlike humans, who rely on heated structures and heavy layers to stay warm, birds do fine when well nourished. “During the ...
While many birds eat seeds and fruits, a few evolved as dangerous predators. Some birds are nature's wrath, which are capable of inflicting real harm. New Guinea's pitohui is the only toxic bird ...