“People tend to have an unconscious bias towards male birds, and that’s often because they’re brighter and easier to identify ...

Wisdom has already laid her egg this season, and in Akeakamai's absence, the female bird has been spotted "participating in mating dances with a few suitors" since late November when she arrived ...

Why the deception? A leading theory is that it provides a sort of evolutionary insurance policy for the female bird. By adding some male genes from outside her "family," she's adding some genetic ...