You likely know that most birds lay eggs in early spring, but what about those nests you see full of baby chicks even later in the year? They may have made you wonder about birds who lay their eggs at ...
CHICAGO — It’s springtime, and the birds are chirping as they begin to build their nests. Researchers say the hands-on clock is turning back, though it happens like clockwork each year. Many species ...
Desert birds lay larger eggs when they have more helpers to feed their chicks, new research shows. White-browed sparrow weavers live in family groups in which only a dominant pair breeds and their ...
The number of eggs a bird lays — its clutch size — varies greatly among species. You might think every species should simply lay lots of eggs because that would increase the odds of more young birds ...
Southeast area residents of Woodland residents may be fighting a losing battle against those “no-see-ems” swarming out of the Yolo Bypass this time of year. But the birds which feed in part on the ...
A critically-endangered bird is making a comeback on the Galapagos Islands. Experts from the Charles Darwin Foundation and the Galapagos National Park Directorate who formed part of The Mangrove Finch ...