Research shows some birds use cigarette butts in nests to reduce parasites, though potential health risks remain.

It seems that by lacing their nests with cigarette butts, several species of birds have learned to keep pests and parasites away.

Giving your pet bird a comfortable nesting environment is crucial for its health and happiness. These nests also add a touch of decor to your feathered friend’s habitat while they’re breeding. Many ...

When a bird drapes its nest with snake skin, it isn't just making an interesting home décor choice. For some birds, it keeps ...

Birds play a larger role in the dispersal of wild cotton than previously assumed. This is shown by a study in the journal ...

The city of Arcata is reminding people in the community that Humboldt Bay and its surrounding areas are home to a wide variety of bird species, so it is especially important to check for active nests ...

Right now in the middle of July there’s not a lot of bird activity to be seen. Most birds, with a few exceptions, are done nesting, and both the adults and young are out moving around, mostly away ...

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 ...