Some bird's nests are more than just twigs — they're protected, purposeful, and best left alone. Here are the ones you should ...

To someone watching birds casually, the cuckoo’s behaviour looks almost lazy. Instead of gathering twigs, lining a nest, and ...

Gardens will be a perfect place for the birds to raise a family if one gardening job gets ticked off the list before the end ...

For the first time ever, paleontologists have found fossil traces of burrowing bees nesting inside the buried bones of other ...

Tiny 5-millimeter-wide microplastics have been found in the nests and bodies of birds that are living in people's backyards, ...

Have you ever seen a bird's nest Christmas ornament? Apparently, it's good luck! Some say the legend has German history.

The 2026 Coors Light Birds Nest concert series lineup is complete with the announcement that hip-hop legends Nelly and Ludacris will co-headline a concert on Friday, Feb. 6, with special guest Ja Rule ...

Paleontologists working in a cave on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola have discovered the first-known instance of ancient ...

Even a small balcony can be a haven for birds if planted appropriately. Birds easily get attracted to those areas that offer ...

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Swifts prefer to nest in small cracks and crevices in buildings, and the widespread use of uPVC soffits and fascia boards has dramatically reduced the availability of suitable nest sites. For swifts, ...

Across the region, conservationist Mara Silver’s kiln-fired homes are helping dwindling species endure—and encouraging people ...