These swallows peck at the ground for food or fly over to the bird bath for a sip of clean filtered water or fly over to another tree. At times these curious and inquisitive swallows land on the very ...

New research has revealed that birds may regularly consume alcohol through their diet, particularly species that feed on ...

One theory for the origin of this poison is the birds’ diet. “It’s been put forth that they eat these Choresine beetles and that’s how they get their toxin,” says Jønsson.

This cormorant somehow manages to gulp down a fish that's even bigger than its head! How do these birds swallow their food ...

Food inflation rose for a fourth consecutive month in May, with the British Retail Consortium (BRC) warning a new packaging tax and the government’s workers’ rights overhaul will fuel further price ...

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The state has identified bird flu at a commercial poultry operation ... that any eggs produced by the flock have entered the food supply. The May 20 announcement from the Arizona Department ...

“I give them rice with beans, yucca, and plantain. When we can, we buy bird food." The Miskitos live in La Mosquitia on the northeast corner of Honduras, which has the largest wilderness area in ...

This additional strain can cause physical damage to feeding ports, perches, and other components, making it difficult for smaller bird species to access food,” said Green, who is a wildlife expert and ...

Until recently, state regulators largely deferred to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to scrutinize and regulate contaminants in food, such as heavy metals. In the past several years ...

With the period between March and June being pivotal for British birds, which engage in nest construction, breeding and chick rearing, experts are calling on garden enthusiasts to lend a hand. Amidst ...