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How to upgrade a bird nesting box to keep birds coming to your yard all winter

Birds primarily use nesting boxes to raise their young in spring and summer, but a simple change can turn the abandoned ...
Offshore Engineer

Offshore Wind: Building the UK’s First Nearshore Artificial Nesting Structures

As offshore wind rises to meet ambitious climate goals, balancing the need for infrastructure with maintaining biodiversity ...
Ocracoke Observer

Ocracoke’s beach-nesting birds continue to struggle

American Oystercatcher nesting on Ocracoke Island. Photo P. Vankevich By Peter Vankevich Here is a 2025 nesting overview for the region. Except for one notable bright spot, 2025 proved another ...
Orange County Register

Nesting birds protected from tree trimmers

Our neighbor just hired a tree-trimmer to take off all the dead palm fronds on his trees. Honestly, his trees haven’t been maintained for years and this needed to be taken care of. I’m also sure the ...
The New York Times

Some Expectant Parents Don’t Want Gifts. But Can You Do the Laundry?

As pressure builds to make baby showers extra flashy, some are opting instead for low-key nesting parties, which center on household tasks. By Lia Picard Lia Picard didn’t know about nesting parties ...