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They find fossils of the grandfather of all species of birds

The discovery has taken place in the Chinese province of Hebei, where members of the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology have found a pair of perfectly preserved fossils of this new species, baptized with the name of Archaeornithura meemannae.

Storks that migrate to Africa become contaminated with pesticides

In recent years, many storks that traditionally migrate to Africa in the cold months stay to spend the winter in the Peninsula, where they have abundant food in the garbage dumps. However, it is precisely those that do migrate to the African continent that could be contaminating their organisms with pesticides.

Massive deaths of birds, fish and marine animals on the rise

After analyzing in detail 727 studies carried out in the last 70 years on 2,500 animal species, it has been concluded that the massive and catastrophic deaths of animals have increased in this period.

Satellites to save the bearded vulture

The only wild population of bearded vultures ('Gypaetus barbatus') in Europe, an endangered scavenger species, lives in our country, south of the Pyrenees.

Iridescent bird eggs found

A team of researchers from different Czech, New Zealand and American institutions coordinated by experts from the Department of Biology at the University of Akron, has discovered the first iridescent bird eggs.

Birds sing before dawn because of the noise of airports

Noise pollution is a problem faced by animals in urban habitats, and the change in time could lead to increased energy costs and competition between species.

Turtles are more related to birds and dinosaurs than reptiles

A team of experts from the California Academy of Sciences has created a detailed evolutionary tree of turtles, including them in a new group of animals called Archelosaurs, along with birds, crocodiles and dinosaurs.

FotoBirds 2014: the best bird photos of 2014 – Alcas in heat

SEO / BirdLife has revealed the winners of one of the most prestigious international ornithological photography competitions: FotoBirds. This year, in its seventh edition, 453 authors have participated, a record number. Of the more than 1,100 images presented, we show you some of the most striking:

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Schedules of the Valencia GP of MotoGP in Cheste and how to see it

The Cheste circuit hosts this weekend, from November 4 to 6, the 2022 MotoGP Comunitat Valenciana GP. See the schedules and all the information.

"Don't talk to me!": Danni Büchner makes a clear announcement to hated party guests

Danni Büchner is invited to Sam Dylan's Halloween party. But the "Goodbye Germany" emigrant has no desire for many other party guests. And find clear words.

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