Building a new bird house is great and all, but if you installed it without considering these important tips, you might have a perpetually empty nest.

Use physical barriers like mesh, wire, or by sealing holes and cracks to prevent birds from building nests in unwanted spots.

With the face of a Muppet and the physique of a Furby, the Kākāpō is an all-around preposterous creature. It’s nocturnal, ...

Experts haven't confirmed the existence of an egg, but the nesting birds' behaviors suggest one was laid in early February ...

Young jackdaw chicks can learn about predators before leaving the nest by listening to alarm calls from adult birds.

Dandelions get a bad rap in suburban lawns, but in the wild meadows of Moore State Park, they’re appreciated for what they ...

Beloved peregrine falcons Moxie (15) and Jamie (16) return to downtown Fort Wayne nest and are already making a scrape. Eggs ...

After ravens destroyed their first clutch, eagle power couple Jackie and Shadow laid new eggs — sending their vast fanbase into celebration. How did they rise to internet stardom?

With the warmer weather comes one of my favorite activities — gardening! Of course, I love planting a vegetable garden with tomatoes, beans, and peppers, but I also have beds full of flowers and ...

The Natural History Museum’s newly-retired curator of birds and mammals on a lifetime of telling stories through winged ...

Researchers observed male zebra finches to see if they would follow the flock when building a nest, or stick to their own preferences. It may help us think about conformity in our own species, too.

This column marks the six-year anniversary of “Ask Maine Audubon,” and I want to start with a thank you to everyone who reads ...