A 2-foot-tall orange plastic cone seems to belong on the street in a construction or work area, but one of those cones on a nesting platform of an osprey looks obviously out of place. That ...

Wild birds are fun to watch at backyard bird feeders, and by feeding on insects, they are a natural form of pest control. But when birds start to nest on your porch, in your attic, or other ...

Spring will soon arrive in California ushering in the nesting season. During this time, the diverse landscapes of Southern California become sanctuaries for a variety of bird species, each relying on ...

The Supreme Court has heard a dispute between two logging firms and the state Environmental Board, over the protection of bird nesting sites. The case is also being heard in the light of EU precedent.

Look closely at the gravel rooftops dotting Florida's beachfront buildings and you just might see shiny, wire "chick fencing" outlining their perimeters. With a pair of binoculars, you may spot a few ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) urged the public to protect nesting sea turtles, shorebirds, seabirds, and wading birds during nesting season. People ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. This summer, when visiting one of Maine’s many beaches, you may have noticed ...

Nesting season has arrived, and Arcata is reminding the community to be careful around the birds. The city asked residents to check for active nests before trimming or removing vegetation. The federal ...

The idea arose from years of observations: time and again, ducks searched for suitable breeding sites near the institute, sometimes even on the rooftops of the building. To ensure the chicks got a ...

A beach is to have fencing installed to protect ground-nesting birds and boost their numbers at a key breeding site. The RSPB said it wanted to reduce disturbance from people and dogs for little terns ...