The wrong entrance hole, poor insulation or bad placement can turn a nest box from safe haven to hazard ...

Twelve familiar UK garden birds will only use nest boxes that suit them; learn which species likes which box to turn empties into thriving homes.

Households with a garden have been urged to make one addition to their outside spaces before spring. Birds need a little ...

It’s not quick, it’s not graceful, but these early nesters are hard at work in preparation for egg-laying in a few weeks ...

Nest-building isn't just instinct. Birds can learn from others, letting groups within one species develop their own distinctive nest-building... When birds build nests, they're also building a culture ...

BBC Gardeners' World Magazine recently shared a comprehensive round-up of gardening tasks to complete this month, with those ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with biologist Auke-Florian Hiemstra about his study of bird's nests that are made from anti-bird spikes. Researchers in Europe have found birds making nests from anti-bird ...

Across Britain, conservationists are urging households to add one unassuming object to the garden before spring, as ...

Across the UK, tits, robins and sparrows are already inspecting nest boxes as National Nest Box Week begins. Here are five ...

With nesting season beginning earlier each year, gardeners are being encouraged to take action now to support birds as they ...

Neighboring groups of birds within the same species can create very different-looking nests — showing that their nest-building choices aren't solely controlled by instinct and the environment. Instead ...