She sought to provide readers with the answer to a seemingly simple question: Where do the birds go? That work formed the beginnings of Flight Paths: How a Passionate and Quirky Group of Pioneering ...

Birds fly from pole to pole across every continent ... a message that the natural world is in danger. Protecting their flight paths could help to preserve ecosystems across the whole planet.

The riverfront is lined with yachts, sailboats and small fishing craft. More importantly, this area is on the Atlantic Flyway, the invisible flight path for hundreds of thousands of migrating birds ...

But of course birds in flight leave no trace—at least none visible to the naked eye. Bou, now 38, spent the past five years trying to capture the elusive contours drawn by birds in motion ...

Dr Perez continued: "We expected that the birds would have difficulties with flight and be slower in their arrival, but we did not expect such an obvious flight path difference." The study used ...

Migratory birds that fly between continents for breeding and feeding seasons every year follow exact routes known as the flyways. Kenya’s Rift Valley is part of critical flight path known as ...

Comparing bats and birds allows for the testing of this idea because they do not share a common flying ancestor and, therefore, constitute independent replicates to study the evolution of flight.