When you think of animals that build nests, your mind likely travels to birds. However, while it is true that birds are one ...

Other groups assembled long and boomerang-esque structures, like horns ... A group of a dozen birds might have 30 to 40 structures they ... He’s also curious how nest architecture varies over ...

When it comes to home-building, some birds put even the finest architects to shame. Their nests are not just shelters but ...

Neighboring groups of birds within the same species can create very different-looking nests — showing that their nest-building choices aren't solely controlled by instinct and the environment ...

Bird nesting towers, floating habitats and tree canopy decks are among the striking, ambitious visions to come out of the international Wildlife Pavilions architecture competition. The competition ...

Bird-safe glass The Aqua Tower has curved balconies to soften the hard edges of what is an otherwise conventional skyscraper. The wave-like rippling effect also serves to minimize wind shear and ...

The concept of constructing a self-supporting structure made of rods—without the use of nails, ropes, or glue—dates back to Leonardo da Vinci. In the Codex Atlanticus, da Vinci illustrated a ...

Lead author Carla Fernández Rico: “We are able to control and select the conditions in such a way that channels are formed during phase separation. We have succeeded in halting the procedure before ...