Fluid in flight and perplexingly wide-ranging, the short-eared owl is a singular figure in the family — and a figure of ...

Geetha Iyer’s Miniature Giants explores the complex, exuberant universe of insects, challenging us to see these ecological powerhouses beyond human scale.

The researchers found that caterpillars perceive both, though they had a 10- to 100-fold greater reaction to airborne sound ...

Patterson said her team plans to use the green- and wood-tone palette throughout the natural history side of the museum. The museum also plans to move its most famous landmark, its red stagecoach, to ...

Small flying robots face a persistent tradeoff between endurance and complexity. Flapping-wing designs can generate thrust ...

If you've ever visited an aviation museum like the San Diego Air & Space Museum, you're probably familiar with the F4U-7 Corsair, a striking World War II-era fighter that is notable for its gull wings ...

Researchers at the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, together with data scientists, have developed a new method to largely ...

Can change wing shape or combine different beads to make bugs, butterflies or other insects Main wire: can use wire with ...

IN his interesting article, Dr. O. Sotavalta 1 discusses the estimation of the wing-stroke frequency of insects by their audible note. This method is older than he suggests. “… and I took coach, ...

Learning doesn’t always mean flipping through heavy textbooks or sitting in a long lecture. Sometimes, it just takes scrolling through your feed and stumbling upon a fun fact that makes you go, “Wait, ...

Abstract: Flapping-Wing Aerial Vehicles (FWAVs) offer unique advantages over traditional fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft, including superior maneuverability, energy efficiency, and the capability ...