What to know about the bird flu outbreak in wild birds and what it means for backyard bird feeders
Bird flu has devastated poultry and dairy farms, and sent the price of eggs soaring in the United States since it was first ...
Yes, photographers have genuinely captured images of starlings flying in the shape of a bird
Photos shared to social media claim to depict a swarm of starlings flying through the air often, incredibly, in the shape of a bird. One such photograph, for example, was shared on Reddit in 2019, ...
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Biologist stunned by unusual materials found packed inside bird nest: 'The oldest layer is as old as me'
"All my life, a bird was nesting here." Biologist stunned by unusual materials found packed inside bird nest: 'The oldest ...
Nature: The many bird species at Highbanks Metro Park
Central Ohio has many spots for birds to rest, but Highbanks Metro Park seems to be a hub for our local fliers.
Identify (and appreciate) birds and plants with these 5 titles
Using her signature nature sketches, Leslie highlights key identification clues such as beak shape, coloring, flight patterns and behavior. She encourages readers to follow their natural curiosity and ...
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Birds are building nests out of decades-old plastic trash and it’s a record of the Anthropocene
Much like tree rings hold climate records, bird nests preserve an unintentional archive — not of weather patterns, but of ...
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Birds-of-Paradise Feathers Are More Than Flashy—They Glow
Researchers recently discovered that dozens of species in the flamboyant family are biofluorescent, emitting a gleaming light ...
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Bird flu battle stations
When bird flu is confirmed, everything escalates to battle stations. Lasher shifts to round-the-clock schedules. Personal ...
Opinion
With bird flu circulating, is it safe to leave up bird feeders?
Bird and wildlife experts say it's fine to continue to feed songbirds as long as the feeders are kept clean and no local die-offs are observed.
Georgia DNR says save the birds, clean out your feeders
Spring is just around the corner in Georgia and state officials are urging residents to apply spring cleaning not just to ...
Smoke detectors in the sky: Will wildfire affect bird behavior?
Ornithologists at the Natural History Museum and UCLA are studying how smoke from the January wildfires will affect the ...