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Groups of weaver birds found to have their own distinct nest-building styles

Groups of weaver birds found to have their own distinct nest-building styles

Tired Earth August 31, 2024

The work involved studying white-browed sparrow weavers for two years, watching and taping them as they built their nests and....

Blue and great tits deploy surprisingly powerful memories to find food

Blue and great tits deploy surprisingly powerful memories to find food

Tired Earth July 07, 2024

Blue and great tits recall what they have eaten in the past, where they found the food and when they....

Specialist and migratory birds at greater risk under climate change

Specialist and migratory birds at greater risk under climate change

Tired Earth June 13, 2024

Many of the specialist birds really are quite special. Some are endangered species, and others are endemic to very small....

UNESCO Piraeus and Islands Tells the Story of Climate Change with Impact

UNESCO Piraeus and Islands Tells the Story of Climate Change with Impact

Selva Ozelli August 17, 2023

The silence of the eye speaks in the song of the bird.

Plastic pollution threatens birds far out at sea, according to new research

Plastic pollution threatens birds far out at sea, according to new research

Hannah Steiner July 10, 2023

A group of seabirds called petrels are particularly at risk. They roam vast areas of the ocean and cannot easily....

Use of pesticides and herbicides found to be biggest cause of bird decline in Europe

Use of pesticides and herbicides found to be biggest cause of bird decline in Europe

Hannah Steiner May 18, 2023

It has been believed that the decline is due to the usual suspects: pollution and loss of habitat.

Rebirth of Water Birds

Rebirth of Water Birds

Selva Ozelli May 18, 2023

To humanity, the collapse of ecosystems means loss of fisheries, fertile land and drinkable water.

Mountain forests are being lost at an accelerating rate, putting biodiversity at risk, warns study

Mountain forests are being lost at an accelerating rate, putting biodiversity at risk, warns study

Hannah Steiner March 19, 2023

Much of the loss occurred in tropical biodiversity hotspots, putting increasing pressure on threatened species.