Joshua ShavitAug 10, 2022Identifying bird species by sound, an app opens new avenues for citizen scienceThe BirdNET app, a free machine-learning powered tool that can identify over 3,000 birds by simply recording sounds.
Joshua ShavitJul 14, 2022Animals may evolve faster than previously thoughtHow fast can wild animals adapt? Faster than previously thought based on a global study examining rates of evolution in 15 species.
Joseph ShavitMay 22, 2022What the new Jurassic Park movie gets wrong about dinosaursOne of the most exciting moments of the new Jurassic Park sequel, Jurassic World Dominion, is when Quetzalcoatlus swoops down from the sky.
Joseph ShavitDec 2, 2021Stanford engineers create perching bird-botLike snowflakes, no two branches are alike, yet birds can land on just about any of them. This ability is of great interest to researchers.
Joseph ShavitAug 2, 2021Bird brains left other dinosaurs behindToday, being birdbrained means forgetting where you left your keys. But 66 million years ago, it meant the difference between life & death