Dutch researchers have found that some birds use the spikes as weapons around their nests - using them to keep pests away in the same way that humans do. It shows amazing adaptability, biologist ...

Bird boxes are essential for a bird's winter survival. As well as protecting them from harsh weather, the boxes can keep them ...

We’re covering humane ways to get birds out of your garage or shed, and deter them from nesting near your home in the future. Garages and bird nests do not mix, but boy, oh boy, some birds are ...

A roosting box offers protection from predators and the weather, providing shelter to visiting birds. Although the names are sometimes used interchangeably, a nesting box and roosting box are not ...

Temporary “nesting” can create distance between you and your spouse and keep your kids’ lives ... to fetch food for their young birds before they can fly away and leave the nest.

The Italian ecologist knew the trash hung from the nests of a certain bird, the black kite. But why? Many species of birds decorate their nests to attract a mate—but kites already have partners ...

Competition for nesting sites could explain why some birds and bumblebees are declining faster than others. Research suggest animals that build their nests in early spring may win the fight for ...

When it comes to keeping rodents away from bird food in ... they’ve got to keep their feathers dry for insulation,” says McMenemy. We can help by putting up nest boxes. Choose a quiet location ...