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Lodges in Botswana's Okavango Delta have long prioritized function over form. But a new wave of high-design lodges is changing the game.
Spectacled Weavers often build very long nest entry tunnels which hang below the nest. These can be up to 60cm long in some cases. The longer the tunnel the more protection the eggs and chicks have ...
When it comes to home-building, some birds put even the finest architects to shame. Their nests are not just shelters but ...
Astral Foods Ltd., one of South Africa’s biggest poultry producers by revenue, will start vaccinating chickens against bird flu after getting approval from the nation’s agriculture department.
Quote of the Day: “Early summer days are a jubilee time for birds—everywhere love and songs and nests and eggs.” – E.B. White Photo by: Vincent van Zalinge With a new inspirational quote ...
Parasitic birds employ various strategies to place their eggs in host nests. Some lay eggs that closely mimic the appearance of the host’s eggs, while others use stealth and timing to lay their eggs ...
Dr. Rohwer is the curator of birds and mammals at the Cornell University Museum of Vertebrates. Most birds go to great lengths to hide their nests. So when I find one, invariably so carefully ...