An artificial bird bank designed to provide a safe nesting site for sand martins has been installed in a nature reserve in ...

A council-funded study into gull nesting in a seaside town has recommended the use of artificial nesting towers to help ...

Plastic waste has let common coots reuse nests year after year. Scientists have now used the trash layers to date how old nests are.

Nest boxes help many species of birds, including eastern bluebirds, tree swallows and wood ducks, by providing protection ...

“The serial deposits, constructed out of artificial material, may not only document the history of a bird nest, but also reflect the history of our Anthropocene Epoch.” It’s difficult to say ...

A council-funded study into gull nesting in Scarborough has recommended the use of artificial nesting towers to ‘help manage guano in the town’.

What if expiration dates could tell us more than when something goes bad? Scientists have found that dates on plastic food ...

The study, researchers say, is the first experimental demonstration of deceptive alarm calls being used by birds to fool nest predators.

An artificial bird bank designed to provide ... which runs the reserve said that sand martins, small migratory birds, currently nest in the working quarry near the reserve. However, due to a ...

A tiny bird in Australia has been spotted using fake hawk alarm calls to scare threats away from their nests to protect their babies, shedding more light on deceptive sounds used by animals to ...