Tag: nests
Plastic ‘fossils’ help scientists reconstruct the history of bird nests
In a surprising turn of events, researchers in Amsterdam have discovered that common coots have been using plastic…
Birds’ nests in Amsterdam are made up of plastic from 30 years ago
Plastic Pollution in Amsterdam: How Eurasian Coots are Adapting A coot’s nest filled with plastic rubbish in AmsterdamAUKE-FLORIAN…
These Bird Nests Show Signs of an Architectural ‘Culture’
November 5, 20242 min readThese Bird Nests Show Signs of an Architectural ‘Culture’Culture may play a role in…
Snuggle Up with the New ‘Smithsonian Handbook of Interesting Bird Nests and Eggs’ — Colossal
The Smithsonian Handbook of Interesting Bird Nests and Eggs showcases the fascinating world of avian architecture, highlighting more…
Ants change the way they build nests to stop diseases spreading
Black Garden Ants Adapt Nest Building to Prevent Disease Spread in Colonies Black garden ants take steps to…
Birds have ‘culture.’ Just look at these nests.
’” The researchers also noted that the differences in structure were not related to environmental factors such as…