Across the world, some bird species have developed nesting habits so unusual that they stand out even in regions rich with wildlife. Some birds build woven structures hanging high in forest canopies, ...

Birds are using snake skins in their nests. This unusual practice helps protect eggs and chicks from predators. Studies show this strategy is most effective in cavity nests. The snake skin acts as a ...

Among the thousands of bird species there is great variation in nesting habits: Some nest in burrows, or tree cavities and nest boxes, or mounds of decaying vegetation and so on. Most birds build some ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. American Goldfinch male feeding female in nest taken in central MNStan Tekiela Author / Naturalist / Wildlife Photographer/Getty ...

New Zealand has some of the most unique birds in the world. Many are endangered, so the country has a nationwide project to save them. It's trying to eradicate invasive animals that are harming them.