Mississippi State University

Bird’s-eye view: Banding bald eagles on the coast for conservation research

STARKVILLE, Miss.—On a clear spring morning along the Mississippi coast, Scott Rush, a scientist in Mississippi State University’s Forest and Wildlife Research Center, ascends over an open savannah in ...
Mongabay

New AI model gives bird’s-eye view of avian distribution at vast scale

An artificial intelligence model is helping researchers use bird-sighting data to estimate their presence at a given time and location. Developed by researchers at Cornell University, the model makes ...
The New York Times

A Bird’s-Eye View of a Technicolor World

Scientists have devised a new video system that reveals how animals see color, and us. By Emily Anthes Is the sky truly blue? Forget cerulean — a bright, clear sky is actually dominated by ultraviolet ...
C&EN

For the birds: the soundscape of avian dreams and a bird-eye camera

When birds dream, they dream in song. Or at least that’s what Gabriel Mindlin’s recent study of dozing great kiskadees suggests. And he’s devised a way to listen in (Chaos 2024, DOI: 10.1063/5.0194301 ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Ten Wildlife Photographers Zoom In on Their Favorite Birds

Get up close and personal with a birder’s-eye view of the United States, as reflected by our beloved feathered neighbors By Jennie Rothenberg Gritz - Senior Editor It’s a radiant morning, and the zoo ...