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Weaverbirds sign their valentines

St Andrews scientists have used computer-aided texture analysis to reveal signature patterns in nests designed to attract females

Date
17 June 2015
Category
Research

Birds colour-match their interior designs

Research shows zebra finches apply principles of camouflage to nest building

Date
2 October 2014
Category
Research

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