Posted inBirds Ducks Flutes Hebrew University Hunting and Trapping Israel Musical Instruments A 12,000-Year-Old Bird Call, Made of Bird Bones A collection of small flutes carved from waterfowl bones may have been used as hunting aids, a new study suggests. Posted by By Franz Lidz
Posted inBirds Birdwatching Blindness Pollution ‘Birds Are My Eyesight’ For some blind birders, avian soundscapes are a way to map the world around them. Increasing noise pollution is imperiling that navigation. Posted by By Jim WilsonThe New York Times
Posted inBirds Birdwatching internal-paywall-exempt How Sketching Birds Changes the Way You See Them Readers shared their drawings and explained how it changed the way they observe birds. Posted by By The New York Times
Posted inBirds Chesapeake Bay Fish and Other Marine Life Fishing, Commercial Fishing, Sport Omega Protein Corporation Regulation and Deregulation of Industry Research Virginia A Tiny Fish That Fuels a Healthy Atlantic Ecosystem Now Stirs Industry Debates A mainstay of the commercial fishing industry, menhaden are the primary food source for all sorts of fish and birds along the Eastern Seaboard. Posted by By Jon Hurdle