The researchers used date-stamped food wrappers and packaging to reconstruct a 30-year history of nest-building at the site. Example of plastic from different years used for birds’ nests.

Look inside the nests of Eurasian coots ... is a larger-scale issue and the odds are that many birds incorporate plastic in their nest-building. This raises pressing questions, particularly ...

Members of the public can now tune in again this year to ‘Nestflix’, two new livestreams which show pairs of Chough as they ...

An advertisement for the 1994 World Cup, fast food wrappers, COVID-19 masks—what birds used to build their nests reflects a ...

Spring is in the air — which means nest-making season is upon us! For this month’s Chirp Chat, Lake Effect’s Xcaret Nuñez ...

Some species are busy building ground nests ... When humans get too close to nests it can cause the birds to abandon it so it’s best to keep away, but if a nest with babies in it falls on ...

Use physical barriers like mesh, wire, or by sealing holes and cracks to prevent birds from building nests in unwanted spots.

Birds build their nests out of everything ... So different habitats warrant different types of nest building.” While nests are great to admire from a distance, it’s important that people ...

Spring is the time for renewal for many animals — birds building nests and laying eggs, fawns being born, grass and ...