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Tree trimming before spring protects baby birds

Every spring the SPCA Monterey County Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Center rescues hundreds of baby birds, many of them ...
Native trees, especially oaks and birch, are important to the reproductive success of insectivorous birds and other wildlife.
Yards that include mature trees and native plants are critical rest stops for the millions of birds that migrate through the ...
A new woodland of more than 8,500 trees has been created in Lancashire to attract wildlife and protect land around a ...
The Cornell Lab of Ornithology today announced the release of a new online tool for studying biodiversity and the ...
An ambitious genetic analysis of deep avian history strongly supports some counterintuitive ideas about bird evolution that differ from the species groupings familiar in field guides. Falcons are more ...
High in the canopy of a Neotropical Panamanian forest, researchers have discovered that birds, especially native ones during the rainy season, protect trees by reducing the numbers of leaf-eating ...
Bird feeders are great additions to the wildlife-friendly landscape, but they can be a hassle to keep clean and filled up, especially in our brutal summer months. In addition to all the fuss of ...
Researchers from Yale, Cornell and Florida State University released an updated and highly comprehensive evolutionary tree of birds last Wednesday in the journal Nature. The focus of the research was ...
From gulls to grouse to grackles, more than 10,000 bird species live on this planet. Now, scientists are one step closer to understanding the evolution of all of this feathered diversity. An ...
Coffee grown under a tree canopy is promoted as good habitat for birds, but recent University of Delaware research shows that some of these coffee farms may not be as friendly to our feathered friends ...
Raptor rehabilitators in Connecticut say some young birds are succumbing to the bitter cold, and Sunday's snowstorm brings ...