This is the unusual moment a family of birds make their nest in an ashtray. One of the baby birds can be seen emerging from a ...

For that reason, I generally don’t consider them homes. But the analogy is apt, if only to convey the uniqueness of their ...

That intricate web glistening with morning dew in your garden isn’t just nature’s artwork – it’s part of a fascinating ...

Thousands of people gathered on the High Line on Saturday for Pigeon Fest, inspired by an artist’s sculpture and an appreciation for the city’s most resilient birds.

Rebecca van Bergen was a graduate student in social work at Washington University when she won $24,000 in a school innovation contest. That seed money sparked the creation of Nest Inc., ...

One day as I worked at my home computer about two months into the COVID-19 shutdown, I became aware of a frantic robin flitting in and out of my front porch, carrying a beak full of twigs and straw.

A small bird flies away from a bird nest built in the “P” of a pharmacy sign at a local CVS store. Bird deterrents placed in the different letters did not work. The birds used them to hold their nests ...

In 1827, naturalist John Audubon announced a massive discovery: the largest North American eagle. But did the Washington sea ...

An alarm note, also sounding “veer” is often given as well. Birds nest on or near the ground. I have found several of their nests that reveal a clutch of blue-green eggs. Not so well-known as ...

Griffin Bay Bookstore, located at 155 Spring St., Friday Harbor, WA is part of IndieBound, developed by the American Booksellers Association, to promote the benefits of independent bookstores across ...

Nesting bird season is here! Trim trees, shrubs and groundcover primarily in the fall and winter to protect bird nests and bird habitat. Nearly three billion birds have vanished from North America’s ...

When we think of nest-building animals, birds typically come to mind first—their intricate constructions of twigs, grass, mud, and feathers are marvels of natural engineering. Yet beneath the water’s ...