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Birds may need extra help in freezing weather

With storms raging across the country and frigid weather expected to continue, birds stranded in the freezing cold may need some extra help to brave the harsh winter. To most…

Bird extinction may lead to some plant extinctions

As certain bird populations face extinction, vulnerable plants and delicate ecosystems could face irreversible damage and extinction as well, a new study in Science by New Zealand researchers reports. While…

Squirrels vs. Bird Feeders

The squirrel can be an extremely cunning, persistent and pesky creature that will jump through hoops (literally, see video below) to find food. That’s why since the creation of bird…

Crows’ craftiness attributed to good parenting

Let your offspring have an extended childhood in a stable and loving home; lead by example; offer positive reinforcement; be patient and persistent; indulge even a near-adult offspring by occasionally…