How a hummingbird chick acts like a caterpillar to survive
When Jay Falk and Scott Taylor first saw the white-necked Jacobin hummingbird chick in Panama's dense rainforest, the bird ...
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Small bird, big trick: How a hummingbird chick acts like a caterpillar to survive
When Jay Falk and Scott Taylor first saw the white-necked Jacobin hummingbird chick in Panama’s dense rainforest, the bird biologists didn’t know what they were ...
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Hummingbird chick mimics a toxic caterpillar to evade predators
Scientists discovered a hummingbird chick that twitches like a caterpillar. This behavior scares off predators.
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Hummingbird Chick Mimics Caterpillar for Survival
When Jay Falk and Scott Taylor first saw the white-necked Jacobin hummingbird chick in Panama's dense rainforest, the bird biologists didn't know what ...
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Impacts of Tropical Forest Disturbance Upon Avifauna on a Small Island with High Endemism: Implications for Conservation
Conservation & Society, Vol. 8, No. 2 (2010), pp. 127-139 (13 pages) Tropical forests are rapidly being lost across Southeast Asia and this is predicted to have severe implications for many of the ...
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South America: Rainforests, rivers and waterfalls
It is the largest tropical rainforest in the world ... (WWF), the total known number of species in the rainforest includes: 427 mammals, 1300 birds, 378 reptiles, over 400 amphibians and between ...
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Four Dominican nationals sentenced for smuggling, drowning tropical birds
March 11 (UPI) --Four Dominican nationals have been sentenced for attempting to smuggle tropical birds from San Juan, Puerto Rico, into the Dominican Republic, and then drowning them to "cover up ...