birds

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There were also die-offs of seals, sea lions and marine birds, Leising said, probably from a combination of a lack of food and harmful algal blooms, and less food out there for baleen whales.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026

Even brief incidents can cause adult birds to leave their nests, leaving eggs and chicks vulnerable, he said.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

In some cases, survey participants provided additional details that helped researchers better understand the context in which the birds were using names.

From Science Daily • Jun. 14, 2026

With both resorts planned near a key breeding site for migratory birds -- including hundreds of flamingos -- the developments have become a flashpoint for frustrations over perceived corruption in the country.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

The snake fell into the water with a splash and swam away as birds took to the air in a mighty rush of wingbeats.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo