Archives: Social Behaviour

Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Peacock Day

Saturday, March 25 was Peacock Day at the Los Angeles Arboretum. I was looking forward to giving a talk at this event for months because it was a chance to return to my stomping grounds at the best time of year. The event had guided peacock walks, peacock-themed art activities, sitar music, and an Indian... More

Tuesday, July 5, 2022

A murder and a mutant

I woke up the other day to see this: A little closer: Those aren’t leaves covering the trees – they’re crows! There must have been a few thousand of them (the picture only shows part of the flock, which extended to cover several other trees and rooftops). This is the third time this winter... More

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