Some birds and other animals are 'brood parasites' whose mothers leave their offspring with other species. A common reed ...

Staff members at the Mulberry Tree Pub, in Braintree By Pass, were shocked when they found a bird's nest inside a wall-mounted ashtray.

A simple garden job could cause disaster this summer with the Met Office urging gardeners to get it right.

Weather fluctuations and extremes caused by global warming can have disastrous impacts on great tit nestling growth and chick ...

In this week’s Nature Notes, Graham Workman looks at the avocet.

Brown eggs are widely thought to be more healthy than their white counterparts, but eggshell color is more closely tied to ...

The kingfisher's brilliant blue feathers were once used like paint to create works of art. The technique, known as tian-tsui, ...

The bird retina is one of the most energetically expensive tissues in the animal kingdom, yet it doesn’t use the energy ...

The Houston toad’s natural habitat has shrunk to the point that it no longer includes the species' namesake, with the toad ...

Two bald eagle hatchlings have been spotted in a Chicago park in what experts believe is a first for the Windy City in more ...

This year’s Met Gala dress code was Fashion is Art – but in nature, you'll find many species that put on their own fashion ...