Todd Petty

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Todd Petty is a reporter at ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Magazine.

Articles by Todd Petty

Photo of the Day: Verdin
March 12, 2014 — Nathan Nitzky captures a close encounter with a bee.
Book Review: An Ocean Garden: The Secret Life of Seaweed
March 12, 2014 — Vibrant portraits reveal the beautiful, diverse world of marine flora.
Photo of the Day: Northern Hawk Owl
March 12, 2014 — Jim Cumming and an owl go face-to-face.
Tails Win
March 11, 2014 — Research reveals how form meets function at a birds’ backend. 
Hundreds of Millions of Birds Are Killed Annually from Building Collisions
February 12, 2014 — A new study finds that certain species are at greater risk—and that skyscrapers aren't the biggest culprits.
Hundreds of Millions of Birds Killed Annually from Building Collisions
February 12, 2014 — Certain species are at greater risk, new study finds.
The eye of a Eurasian Jackdaw (Corvus monedula). Silvia Reiche/Foto Natura/Minden Pictures/Corbis
Eye-opening New Research Helps Us Understand How Birds Communicate
February 05, 2014 — One species of bird is proving that eyes provide not only a window to the soul, but also an effective means of warding off unwelcome nest competitors.
Why Birds Attacked the Pope’s Peace Doves
January 28, 2014 — Avian Expert and ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Field Editor Kenn Kaufman discusses Sunday's assault.
Incredible Videos Reveal Birds’ Flight Paths
January 24, 2014 — An artist offers a whole new way of visualizing how birds and other animals move.  
Video: Zebra Finches Play Electric Guitars
January 22, 2014 — Watch these birds play human instruments at Peabody Essex Museum.