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Bone bird carving found at tip may be 'China's oldest work of art'
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A tiny 13,300-year-old bone carving of bird unearthed at a rubbish tip has been hailed as ‘China’s oldest work of art’ by an international team of scientists.

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Move over James Bond; India returns alleged bird spy to Pakistan
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Indian police have released a pigeon belonging to a Pakistani fisherman after a probe found that the bird, which had flown across the contentious border between the nuclear-armed nations, was not a spy, two officials said on Friday. “The pigeon was set free yesterday (May 28) after nothing suspicious was found,” said Shailendra Mishra, a […]

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New wind turbines could be harming thousands of endangered bird populations, says RSPB 
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The RSPB has warned that new wind turbines being built off the coast of the UK could be ‘the final nail in the coffin’ for four of the country’s most threatened seabird spices.

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Tamara Ecclestone freaks out as a bird POOS on her as she suns herself in Dubai
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The 35-year-old socialite’s husband Jay Rutland captured the unfortunate moment and shared it on Instagram as the family continued their festive getaway.

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Piasa Not a Bird, But Still a Monster – Mysterious Universe
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If you look up the definition of Monster in Merriam Webster, you’ll find references to creatures of unnatural size and terrifying shape. This pair of reports suits that description perfectly, although the jury remains out on anything more specific. Whether through pictographs like those of the Piasa, or the less reliable word of mouth and […]

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Bird flu is found at Suffolk chicken farm just days before Christmas
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A number of birds at a commercial farm in Suffolk were found to have the H5 strain of avian flu, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs said on Tuesday.

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'It felt like a bird smashed into our windows': Shock as 3.2-magnitude earthquake rattles SOMERSET 
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A tremor affected Yeovil, Taunton and Cheddar at around 10.50pm, had a depth of 3 miles but lasted just a few seconds, the British Geological Survey (BGS) confirmed.

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Sneaky bird of prey find the perfect camouflage while sleeping on a tree…
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An Eastern Screech Owl was almost invisible in plain sight after being captured camouflaged in a tree by Blake Hess, in Colorado, US, earlier this year. He had followed the owl family for five years.

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Is It a Bird? Is It a Plane? Is It a Black Panther? – Amery Free Press
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Recent reports of large black cats in the Wisconsin area have residents wondering if an actual black panther is wandering about, either as a zoo escapee or exotic house pet gone rogue. Authorities have some theories, too as Continued Sightings of Big Black Cats Raise Questions Among Wildlife Officials. The most popular explanation among them […]

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Rare 'brown booby' bird spotted in the UK for the first time
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Bird lovers flocked to the scene in Cornwall to see the rare sighting normally spotted in Mexico, Columbia or Venezuela.

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