Waterfowl and all manner of birds fly south for the winter. Birders follow the migration, often from a viewing blind on the ...

Check out the bird species you might see at your backyard feeder this winter in different parts of North Carolina.

Thanksgiving. But when a recent viral discussion revealed that baby turkeys aren’t called chicks, it caught many off guard. The correct term is poult. It’s not just a vocabulary tweak. It signals how ...

Thermal cameras have long been hobbled by low resolutions, but a new scientific breakthrough may change that and usher in an ...

When animals nod off, they're most vulnerable to sneaky predators. But despite the risks, the need for sleep is so strong ...

Animals that navigate extreme conditions and environments have evolved to sleep in extreme ways — for example, stealing seconds at a time during around-the-clock parenting, getting winks on the wing ...

Abstract: We present BEVCon, a simple yet effective contrastive learning framework designed to improve Bird's Eye View (BEV) perception in autonomous driving. BEV perception offers a top-down-view ...

Flight simulator video games can benefit a pilot in training, provided they understand the gamification limitations.

In a yearlong independent study, Dylan Berr ’26 is investigating how birds navigate and occupy campus spaces—insights that ...

Did you know that some birds can actually sleep while flying? Learn all about this unique technique that allows birds to rest while migrating.

Much of 'H Is for Hawk' finds the actor performing solo opposite a bird. Go 'along for the ride' with Foy, Philippa Lowthorpe ...

Abstract: Autonomous flight in unknown, cluttered environments is still a major challenge in robotics. Existing obstacle avoidance algorithms typically adopt a fixed flight velocity, overlooking the ...