A summer of birdwatching reveals nesting mysteries, territorial truce, and daily song as local species — from phoebes to ...

Stop and read this before disturbing a bird nest. It’s best to avoid watering planters with active nests, as moisture can ...

These plump, black-and-white birds have made themselves at home in the canals of central Amsterdam. There, they have become expert recyclers, building their nests out of human trash.

A record 111 Saimaa Ringed Seal pups were born this spring in Finland's Lake Saimaa as conservation measures continue to ...

A nest is rarely found if seen at all, but building one is a monumental undertaking. For such a tiny bird, its nest is more a work of art than a means of shelter.

These Bird Nests Are Full of Trash, Including Some That’s 30 Years Old Scientists studying Eurasian coots in Amsterdam found layers of decades-old garbage in their urban nests ...

Q&A: Why Finland is vaccinating farmers against bird flu — but California isn’t — and more info about the spreading virus What to know about the bird flu outbreak as concerns about cases grow ...

A 'bizarre' material used by some birds to line their nests in tree cavities could actually save their offspring.

Nest researcher Auke-Florian Hiemstra stumbled upon a bird nest that appeared to go back 30 years in time – filled with historical plastics. His discovery of successive layers of plastic in birds’ ...

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 during nesting season.