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Basic nesting boxes are a great way to bring songbirds to your yard. But they get toasty in the summer, so it's worth making ...
From Winn-Dixie and Dillard's rooftops to man-made rafts, shorebirds find creative ways to protect their eggs.
One of the tiniest birds plays a surprisingly large role in conservation advancement. Hummingbirds are beloved by many. Because the public is so fond of these gorgeous little birds, they help draw ...
Birds use a lot of random materials to fill their nests. Looking at a nest, you could get a snapshot of all the places that bird has visited. It's common practice for humans, especially those fond ...
AI tool created to monitor barn owl chicks without disturbing nesting sites A computer model will be able to calculate the number of owls by distinguishing their individual calls.
Climate change is making fire ants a hot topic in Florida. But our efforts to tame them may only be scratching the surface.
Red imported fire ants rank among the world’s most invasive and destructive species. In America, they cause $8.75 billion in ...
While some birds, like robins, prefer open-fronted nest boxes, others, such as blue tits and sparrows, favor enclosed spaces with small entry holes. Identifying the bird species visiting your garden ...
Mistaking trash for twigs Why do birds use plastic in the first place? According to Dr. Inês Catry from the University of Lisbon, white storks are known to incorporate discarded human-made materials ...
Scientists discovered a horrifying trend of plastic pollution in birds' nests that is jeopardizing the lives of chicks.
Eagles, with their majestic presence and impressive wingspans, have long captured human imagination. While we often marvel at these birds soaring high above, their nesting habits remain somewhat ...
1. Cut your hedges only between August and February to reduce disturbance to nesting birds. 2. Adjoining gardens make wildlife corridors, but only if creatures have easy access. Alter fencing so ...