Scientists have long known that some bird species choose to nest near “protector” animals—creatures that aggressively chase away nest predators. For instance, tiny European fieldfares sometimes choose ...

The number of waders (shorebirds) in Sweden is falling rapidly. Scientists have tested drastic new methods to protect species such as the Northern lapwing and redshank from predators, including ...

Concerns have been raised after a new report looking at Scottish terrestrial breeding birds showed that all farmland species ...

A new report looking at Scottish terrestrial breeding birds has highlighted the fact that farmland species have decreased in ...

Nesting season for wading birds is underway in Southwest Florida. The window of opportunity to see an amazing array of birds − like every type of heron, snowy and great egrets, roseate spoonbills and ...

Joe Ambrozy has been coming to Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary since 1979, and he’s noticed something, just like a lot of the regulars who stroll the preserve’s boardwalk: Nesting wading birds are harder to ...