The image of a stork couple caring for their young is a familiar one. But a recent photo by wildlife photographer Silke Feser captures a moment of avian tenderness that has captured hearts around the world. The photo depicts a male stork bringing his partner a blanket, well, at least something that closely resembles a blanket, on a cold morning. While she broods on the nest, … [Read more...] about Father stork brings a blanket to warm up mother stork while she broods
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The Myth of Hibernating Birds: How a Stork Proved Aristotle Wrong
For centuries, the migration of birds was a puzzle to many. While people noticed that certain types of birds appeared and disappeared at certain times of the year, they could only guess at where they went. The philosopher Aristotle came up with the theory that migrating birds simply hibernated in the winter, either in nooks and crannies or under water, but it was not until 1822 … [Read more...] about The Myth of Hibernating Birds: How a Stork Proved Aristotle Wrong
The “Husky” Whale-Headed Stork Among The Birds is Now As Endangered As The Giant Panda
In addition to seeing beautiful natural landscapes, ancient historical sites, and eating delicious specialties, we will also see all kinds of weird species during the journey. For example, in Africa, a continent full of mysteries, we have realized some unique plants, the whole body is a treasure of Baobab trees , not only can eat, drink, use and live, but also has saved … [Read more...] about The “Husky” Whale-Headed Stork Among The Birds is Now As Endangered As The Giant Panda