Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The brightly coloured birds are rare visitors from southern Europe and northern Africa (Mike Edgecombe/RSPB) (the_independent_577) ...

Birds share their nests with a rich community of other inhabitants like parasites and mainly invertebrates, such as insects, that are attracted to the nest because of the stable climatic conditions ...

A two-day cultural festival will be held on top of the protected nesting site of the migratory rainbow bee-eater bird this weekend. In the month prior to the festival, organisers have been laying ...

Bee-eater birds are stunningly colorful, but their diet of bees and other insects puts them at odds with humans.

My friend Trip Lamb’s recent photographs from Africa reinforced for me the value of vicarious ecology, which I define as enjoying someone else’s outdoor experiences. Vicarious ecology offers ways to ...

Bird nests are home not only to the bird parents and their offspring but also to other inhabitants, such as insect larvae, which take advantage of the favorable climatic conditions and abundant supply ...