When birds incorporate snake skins into their nests, it’s not just for decoration - it’s a calculated strategy to ward off ...

Southwestern desert birds live on the edge but have adapted over time. Now the evidence suggests they are struggling to adapt ...

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

After decades of frustration, machine-learning tools are unlocking a treasure trove of acoustic data for ecologists.

Birds utilise shed snake skins in their nests to deter predators, like small mammals, from attacking their young. A study by ...

As part of their Wonderful World of Woodpeckers course, the Cornell Lab of Ornithology talked about the differences between ...

A 'bizarre' material used by some birds to line their nests in tree cavities could actually save their offspring.

The researchers found that solitary migrating songbirds seem to cooperate across species and possibly share information with ...

Bats and birds showcase a fascinating contrast in their evolutionary paths, with recent research revealing bats' wings and legs evolve in unison, limiting their ecological roles compared to birds, ...

‘If you take care of the birds, you take care of most of the big problems in the world.’ That’s what Thomas Lovejoy says, and he should know. The famed biologist and ...

We hope this report signals a commitment from the Biden administration to quickly protect more of the natural world ... 2019 study by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology found that the North American ...