New study finds bonobos can keep track of human voices and position, even when they’re out of sight Paid Members Public
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University’s Social and Cognitive Origins Group spent time playing hide and seek with a bonobo. This helped them uncover that this bonobo called Kanzi was able to keep a tab on which human caretaker was where — even when they were out of sight. Most of
Scientists just made some unexpected discoveries about this 'bone collector' caterpillar from Hawaii Paid Members Public
The ‘bone collector’ caterpillar from Hawai’i moves around in a silk case, which it decorates with the body parts of dead insects. Researchers from Rubinoff lab at the University of Hawaii wrote about their findings in the journal Science.
How this South American rodent ended up in Italy Paid Members Public
When you think about how invasive species are introduced, the fashion industry might not be your first guess. But in the story of the nutria — it was. Learn about how this South American rodent travelled the world in our latest video.
When AI Meets Conservation Paid Members Public
Setting up a network of camera traps in the thick jungles of Gabon isn’t easy. Reaching the cameras just to gather SD cards and replace batteries can take days of trekking in the humid, harsh and hazardous terrain of these forests. There’s the threat of contracting malaria or
The life and times of squabs (aka baby pigeons) Paid Members Public
Why don't we ever see baby pigeons? That's a pretty common question on the internet. And we're here to answer it, thanks to the decision of a pigeon pair to raise their chicks (aka squabs) on our balcony. For over a month, we documented
We Are A Youtube Channel By Journalists Paid Members Public
Neighbird is a video-first news organization that focuses on the interconnectedness of humans and their environment. We love to sink our teeth into the nuances of the challenges our world faces from science, tech and conservation perspectives. And pounce at every opportunity to rave about how incredible our planet is.
Neighbird: A Documentary on Urban Wildlife Paid Members Public
It’s not often that your understanding of the place you live in is completely turned on its head. But that’s what happened to us. When we were forced to lock down in March 2020, we finally slowed down enough to pay attention to life right outside our little
