Amazing retina explains birds’ unparalleled vision
June 24th, 2011 - 3:59 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, June 24 (IANS) Our feathered friends have something that humans lack -- an extraordinarily sharp and powerful vision.The avian retina is far more complex in structure and composition than ... Read more...
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Three killed in small plane crash in California
September 3rd, 2010 - 8:18 am ICT by IANS
San Francisco, Sep 3 (IANS) Three people were killed in a small plane crash Thursday in a lagoon in the US state of California, authorities said.
The plane, a twin-engine Beech 65 Queen ... Read more...
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‘Smart’ mockingbirds can tell human friends from foes
May 19th, 2009 - 11:58 am ICT by ANI
Washington, May 19 (ANI): Mockingbirds may look alike to humans, but they can remember people who have threatened them and even start dive-bombing them if they've previously posed a threat to their ... Read more...
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