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1. Gouldian finches black-headed females taking the lead when faced with possible danger

   Endangered species like the Gouldian finch struggle in adapting to ever increasing habitat change, but black-headed females are leading the way in their survival.

2. Ecologists track rare bird for BBC Springwatch

   Research scientists join National Trust to conserve under-threat Pied Flycatchers

3. Bird feet similar to dinosaurs from 200 million years ago

   Footprints from birds bear remarkable similarity with those of dinosaurs from 200 million years ago, according to a new international study.

4. The tropical birds that hang out with the right-looking guys

   In the world of rare tropical birds, hanging out with guys with the right looks can be the difference between life or death.

5. Gouldian finches show us the effects of social conformity

   LJMU scientists have published research that provides a unique opportunity to investigate how personality can be affected by social context.

6. Cosmic explosions offer new clue to how stars become Black Holes

   Scientists have witnessed for the first time exactly what happens to the most massive stars at the end of their lives.

7. Do birds walk like dinosaurs?

   Major LJMU research study looks at evolutionary changes in animal and bird movement.

8. Tropical birds' home-from-home in Liverpool

   Dr Ross McLeod, behavioural ecologist, explains why tropical parakeets have invaded the city.

9. Roscoe Lecture Review

   The Most Reverend Malcolm Patrick McMahon examines the Common Good

10. AI saving UK's endangered birds

    Identifying breeding curlews key to their protection says Game & Conservation Wildlife Trust.