Julian Finn/Museums Victoria July 4, 2022 Thousands of giant crabs amass off Australia’s coast. Scientists need your help to understand it Elodie Camprasse, Deakin University Spider crabs form huge underwater piles, some as tall as a person. These fascinating crustaceans are on a risky mission – to get bigger.
A male Bullock’s oriole alights from a branch in Kamloops, B.C. Within a month, he will head south to moult. (Glenn Dreger) March 18, 2021 Why some songbirds make migratory pit-stops to replace worn and ragged feathers Matthew Reudink, Thompson Rivers University Moulting is one of the more energy intensive processes that influence bird migrations. With technological advances, it is possible to track and learn from the movements of Bullock’s orioles.
Karol Zub May 24, 2018 Climate change has left some weasels with mismatched camouflage Jan Hoole, Keele University With less snow on the ground, weasels that turn white for winter are easier prey for foxes and wolves.