On Saturday, a bird strike was to blame for a plane catching fire in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The incident occurred around 6 p.m., as the bird flew into the right engine of a Spirit Airlines plane that was accelerating for takeoff from Atlantic City International Airport en route to Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The pilot was able to stop the aircraft in time before launch. Luckily, and thanks to how the crew handled the situation, there were no injuries sustained, officials sa

If you live near the coast or often visit during the summer months, you are undoubtedly already familiar with the birds known as seagulls. The second you drop a piece of your funnel cake, three of these birds have swooped down to eat it, sometimes so quickly you wonder if the funnel cake even had time to hit the ground. With how adaptable they are to the new environment created over thousands of years of human development, these birds have shifted their behaviors right along