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

Global warming may be causing birds to alter their nesting habits, according to a new study that found that some species in Chicago are laying their eggs, on average, nearly a month earlier than usual ...

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

City birds are using cigarette butts in their nests to reduce parasites, but the toxic tradeoff may come with hidden risks ...

Hurricane season is officially underway, but its peak won’t arrive until mid to late August. The National Weather Service predicts this year’s range of storms will be about average, possibly above ...

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 ...

When Is Spring for the Birds? We may celebrate the first day of spring on March, but spring varies for birds. It depending on ...