Their hollow bones are a hallmark of avian physiology and are designed for agility and efficiency. The wishbone, or furcula, is another shared trait. Once thought unique to birds, this structure ...

In contrast, the amphibian and bird sections are much smaller, with only one chapter each on amphibian and avian anatomy and physiology. Although this brief coverage may seem a disappointment ...

physics and avian physiology. Many animal science programs also offer students opportunities to gain hands-on experience through internships at zoos and veterinary teaching hospitals. Some schools ...

Is there a connection between bird flu and microRNA, the tiny bits of RNA which have different tasks in regulating genes and ...

The USPOULTRY Foundation awarded a $10,000 student recruiting grant to Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) in ...

Penn State has received a $10,000 student recruiting grant to support its poultry and avian science (PAS) minor and related programs.

A team of Pennsylvania 4-H members earned second place in the avian bowl at the National 4-H Poultry and Egg Conference, held ...