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Bonobo researcher receives Germany’s highest tribute given to individuals for services to the nation more

A new initiative from ICARUS invites collaborators to track common birds in an effort to understand where, how, and why they die more

With ICARUS 2.0, the space-based animal tracking system launches plans for a dedicated fleet of five CubeSats in low Earth orbit
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Scientists use ultra-light sensors connected “like cell phones” across Europe to study how bats migrate over the continent more

A picture book, based on the science of animal disaster forecasting, inspires children to listen to animals more

Study of four crane species reveals the complicated relationships between birds and their environments more

Golden eagles improve their flight skills with age more

Study disproves the common theory that migration leads to overall energy savings more

The annual camera trapping project is back for another season–and camera trappers are invited to join more

Unique recordings show that bats can ramp up heart rate from 6 to 900 b.p.m within minutes more

The first narrative nonfiction book about the pioneering animal tracking project ICARUS, written by its founder Martin Wikelski, is published by Greystone Books more

All storks choose to migrate with conspecifics, but young storks rely more on social influences than adults do more

45-minute documentary celebrates its TV premiere on ARD more

Adolescent exploration helps storks to learn straighter and shorter migration routes more

New book charts a rare journey into the hidden world of tropical bats more

Contrary to what is often reported, only one species is known to have transmitted pathogens to humans. more