Every wader researcher knows that their actions can have negative consequences for the birds they are studying. Given that most shorebird species are in trouble or causing concern, conservation sci…

Nathan Cavaliere * Professor Jen Shaffer * ANTH632: Multispecies Coexistence * Monday, December 15, 2025

Animals in rapidly changing environments, such as cities, should optimize information gathering to learn about and efficiently forage in these heterog…

ZACK Polanski has demanded that the UK Government scraps its contracts with Palantir, amid mounting questions over Peter Mandelson’s role in…

Paying attention to the calls of our avian neighbours can reduce stress, find scientists in Germany

During the last few years significant progress has been made in improving our understanding of identification criteria and distribution of previously problematic seabird species. This progress has …

I knew that a revolution in our understanding of soil could change the world. Then came a eureka moment – and the birth of the Earth Rover Program, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

We combine high-definition webcams and citizen science to explore parental care in urban peregrine falcons from 30 locations across England between 2020 and 2023. By analysing detailed webcam footage...

Commons committee report challenges ‘lazy narrative’ used by ministers that scapegoats wildlife and the environment

A study of louse flies in the United Kingdom, Isle of Man, and Ireland found 212 different interactions between Hippoboscidae and their hosts, of which 70 were previously unrecorded. No louse flies ...

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Many people have probably seen birds picking up small pieces of man-made materials, like strips of a plastic bag or paper litter, and taking them into their nest. This behavior appears to be fairly wi...