Scientists have long observed that roadways are attractive foraging grounds for American kestrels and other birds of prey. That's because shorter grass makes mice and other snack-sized rodents more visible, ...

Biology - Ecology

May 13, 2013 not rated yet 0

It's been a tough winter for owls in parts of North America, and the evidence is turning up on roadsides, at bird feeders and at a wildlife rehabilitation center in Minnesota.

Biology - Plants & Animals

Mar 13, 2013 not rated yet 0

Alfred Hitchcock would have appreciated this twist: The birds in central California are getting bigger.

Biology - Ecology

Nov 11, 2011 3 / 5 (8) 17 |

Birds are getting bigger in central California, and that was a big surprise for Rae Goodman and her colleagues.

Biology - Ecology

Oct 31, 2011 4.5 / 5 (2) 4

(PhysOrg.com) -- A Kingfisher caught and released by members of the Landguard Bird Observatory at the British National Trust's Orford Ness reserve, appears to have migrated all the way from Gdansk, Poland, ...

Biology - Plants & Animals

Oct 26, 2011 5 / 5 (1) 3 |