Hawk Ridge From mid-August through November, a hillside road in eastern Duluth overlooking Lake Superior becomes one of the Midwest’s true birding hotspots. Here, scientists and casual birders alike ...

A group of clinicians and researchers from the National University Hospital (NUH), Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National ...

A bunch of cliff swallow birds were making a nuisance of themselves at the Eldersburg Crossing Shopping Center, where they built nests on exterior walls. Their loud chirping and messy, muddy nests ...

Most birds use nests only to raise their young. For small birds, this could be less than one month out of the year. For that reason, I generally don’t consider them homes.

Famously, common cuckoo birds (the kind you might see immortalized on a clock) lay their eggs in other birds’ nests, forcing other birds to raise their young. Yellow-billed cuckoos sometimes do ...

The Glacier Finch, also known as the White-winged Diuca Finch, is the only bird known to nest directly on glaciers, braving extreme cold and high altitudes to raise its young in ice.

Before removing the nest, make certain that the chicks have fledged and that other birds haven’t already moved in. In the fall, it’s safe to give nesting boxes a good cleaning.

Suicide fiber-optic drones in Ukraine have covered the land with fiberglass. Birds now use the remains to build nests. Ultra-thin fiberglass cable spools, 5-20 km long, unwind as the drone flies and ...

A bird’s nest incorporating fiber optic cable is a striking sign of how much debris from fiber-guided FPVs now litters the landscape of Ukraine. Other images show fields glittering with fibers ...