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25 Animals With Feathers: Flying & Flightless Bird Examples

25 Animals With Feathers: Flying & Flightless Bird Examples

What animals have feathers? See 25 examples of flying and flightless birds, learn the main feather types, their functions, and why some feathered animals cannot fly....
King Penguin: Facts, Habitat, Diet, Breeding, and Conservation

King Penguin: Facts, Habitat, Diet, Breeding, and Conservation

The king penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) is one of the most elegant and recognizable penguins in the world. It is the second-largest penguin species, smaller only than the emperor penguin, and is famous for its tall posture, sleek body, and bright orange markings on the head and upper chest. Unlik...
Flying Dinosaurs: What Really Flew in the Age of Dinosaurs (and What Didn’t)

Flying Dinosaurs: What Really Flew in the Age of Dinosaurs (and What Didn’t)

When people say “flying dinosaurs,” they usually mean one of two things:True flying dinosaurs = birds (the only dinosaurs alive today).Dinosaur relatives that flew = pterosaurs (often mislabeled as “flying dinosaurs,” but not dinosaurs).And then there’s a third, fascinating middle ground: non-b...
Do Dragonflies Fly Low Before Rain? What the Science Says

Do Dragonflies Fly Low Before Rain? What the Science Says

Dragonflies sometimes fly low as weather changes, but does it really mean rain is coming? Learn how wind, temperature, pressure and prey affect their flight....
Ten things to know about bats_Ten functions of bats

Ten things to know about bats_Ten functions of bats

Recently, some media have mentioned bats and the outbreak of SARS (English name: SARS) in 2002, because bats carry SARS-like viruses. As a result, bats were demonized again, and people became disloyal when talking about bats. As young scholars who have studied bats for a long time (fro...