Research shows some birds use cigarette butts in nests to reduce parasites, though potential health risks remain.

City birds are using cigarette butts in their nests to reduce parasites, but the toxic tradeoff may come with hidden risks ...

Giving your pet bird a comfortable nesting environment is crucial for its health and happiness. These nests also add a touch of decor to your feathered friend’s habitat while they’re breeding. Many ...

It seems that by lacing their nests with cigarette butts, several species of birds have learned to keep pests and parasites ...

The city of Arcata is reminding people in the community that Humboldt Bay and its surrounding areas are home to a wide variety of bird species, so it is especially important to check for active nests ...

When a bird drapes its nest with snake skin, it isn't just making an interesting home décor choice. For some birds, it keeps ...

As ancient, hollowed trees disappear in England, one researcher and his team are engineering prosthetic nests to provide an ...