Pigeons don't have a stellar reputation, particularly when it comes to their nests, but there may be a method to their ...

Many small garden birds, such as Robins and Wrens, choose to nest within a few metres off the ground where hedges can offer a ...

Daniel Eastman looking out for piping plovers at Montrose Beach during a monitoring shift in July 2024. Tyler Pasciak ...

Like clockwork, hundreds of nesting herons, ibis and egrets are back at Cypress wetlands. A boardwalk provides front-row ...

Members of the public can now tune in again this year to ‘Nestflix’, two new livestreams which show pairs of Chough as they go about building their nests, raising their young and carrying out noisy ...

Look inside the nests of Eurasian coots, and you’ll find a surprising history of human plastic production. Much like tree ...

When Jay Falk and Scott Taylor first saw the white-necked Jacobin hummingbird chick in Panama’s dense rainforest, the bird ...

‘The oldest layer is as old as me – all my life a bird was nesting here,’ he says. But how do you date old plastic nest layers? Simply by looking at the expiry date! For instance, plastics from the ...

For the first time, scientists described a hummingbird chick potentially mimicking a poisonous caterpillar to avoid getting ...

The researchers noted that old nesting material can be host to harmful parasites like red mites and too much plastic in the nest increases the risk of entanglement for the birds, sometimes ...