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New research reveals the impact of discarded plastic materials on young birds—with chicks dying after becoming entangled in ...
The team is "here to stay," no matter what, lead researcher Keith Bowers said, amid federal funding changes for scientific ...
For eastern phoebes, a single nest requires so much incubating that splitting up the effort is almost sure to fail.
Founded by ecological researcher Bradley Allf, The Concrete Chorus Project investigates what makes birds thrive in cities.
Birds with “house” built into their names are, not surprisingly, common urban residents. Three such birds found in Minnesota include the house wren, house finch and house sparrow. Here’s a quick bio ...
The sun’s rays reached out from the horizon through a vibrant turquoise sky as if wanting to embrace all that they ...
A catbird was skulking around the forsythia in my backyard this morning, but she was stealthy enough to keep their nest a ...
The 1st Penarth Scouts, all aged between 11 and 14, installed nine handmade boxes in Victoria Square, Penarth, after working on the project over three evenings this term. The group also picked up ...
For Star subscribers: Researchers are trying to determine if the Sonoran Desert purple martins that nest in saguaro cavities are a separate species from two others dwelling on the East ...