Ep08 all about birds

The Evolution of the InternetWhen the Internet was first created in the late 1960s, it was only used by scientists and researchers.当互联网在二十世纪六十年代末被创造出来时，它只被科学家和研究人员使用。It was designed as a way for computers to share information across long distances.它的设计目的是让计算机能够在长距离间共享信息。At that t ...  Show more

7/30 Is she turning towards you or away from you , no one can agree . She is a mysterious subject of (Dutch ) master Jan Vermeer’s, girl with the pearl earring . A painting (often referred to ) as the mona lisa of the north . Belong to a (Dutch ) styles of the (idealized ) ,somet ...  Show more

Have you ever seen a puffin? With their bright beaks, orange feet and black and white coloring, these birds are very cool to look at. And we’ve gotten a lot of questions about them! In this episode, we talk with Don Lyons, an educator and avian ecologist with the Seabird Insti ...

Birds have a lot going on. They fly, chirp, sing, make nests, lay eggs. But can they cough or sneeze? We asked biologist Imogene Cancellare to help us find the answer.Got a question that’s flying around in your brain? Send it to us at BrainsOn.org/contact, and we’ll help quack th ...  Show more

If you didn’t already know how amazing hummingbirds are, prepare to learn. Not only do they count among their numbers the smallest bird species, they are also lightning fast and have the endurance of a marathoner and a telethoner put together. Get up to speed on these wonderful c ...  Show more

Did you know that some birds are super smart? In this episode, we’ll explore how crows, ravens, and parrots use their brains in amazing ways. These birds can solve tricky puzzles, make tools to get food, and even remember things for a long time. Parrots can copy human speech, and ...  Show more