Employees clean parts of the cages and take the last chickens to be slaughtered inside a poultry store, Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki, file) GRAYS HARBOR, Wash. — A Grays ...

A superb fairy-wren calls to a Horsfield's bronze-cuckoo. Brood parasites like cuckoos lay eggs in other birds' nests and leave them behind for the host birds to raise. David Ongley / Cornell Lab of ...

While Python continues to be the runaway leader in Tiobe’s monthly index of programming language popularity, C, C++, and Java are engaged in a fierce battle for second place. Currently in fifth place, ...

More than 20 species of bird around the world use a similar “whining” alarm call to warn birds like cuckoos are around. The call seems to be understood across species, and its specific use hints at ...

ITHACA, N.Y. – Birds separated by vast geographic distances and millions of years of evolution share a remarkably similar learned vocal warning to identify parasitic enemies near their nests, an ...

We did an informal poll around the Hackaday bunker and decided that, for most of us, our favorite programming language is solder. However, [Stephen Cass] over at IEEE Spectrum released their annual ...

At BYU, it’s not unusual to hear Spanish in the library, French in the Wilkinson Student Center or Russian on the way to class. Because of missions, classes or experiences living in other countries, ...

When we think of Boston Celtics legends like Hall of Fame forward Larry Bird, we often focus on the unbelievable levels of confidence such players have on the court that combines with their god-given ...

Did you know that, between 1976 and 1978, Microsoft developed its own version of the BASIC programming language? It was initially called Altair BASIC before becoming Microsoft BASIC, and it was ...

Ari and Junianto began hunting birds as children in the foothills of Java’s Mount Slamet, near their home in Sambirata village. Trapping birds for the illegal wildlife trade became their main ...

Birdsong is incredibly important for nearly every bird species on Earth, as it plays a role in mating and communication. Now, scientists have discovered that birdsong actually follows a human ...

Passenger pigeons once darkened the sky, now they're just a footnote. These are the birds I never had the chance to see. Caught on camera: CEO resigns after uncomfortable moment at Coldplay concert ...