Researchers are urging city-dwellers to switch off their garden lights at night-time after a study of magpies and pigeons revealed the harmful impact artificial light is having on the birds' sleep ...

While many options have been ruled out, one expert says researchers are not any closer to identifying the cause of the ...

The magpies are affected by a condition that causes symptoms of paralysis including the inability to stand, fly or even lift ...

Love them or hate them, it's hard to go a day in Calgary without seeing magpies or hearing their iconic screech. They've ...

UK gardens can attract robins, blue tits and finches; however, these common birds can often be scared away by a noisy gang of larger breeds. Known as "bully birds", these clever and greedy species can ...

Spend any amount of time in the Vail Valley, and that flash of tuxedo white on black will catch your eye. The lon, graceful tail gleams iridescent greens and blues. With a stately black bill and a ...

Magpies deserve our apology. Apparently humans have been unnecessarily maligning the birds for centuries. They actually aren’t attracted to shiny things, and they’re probably not thieves, Toni ...

Geoff Maslen was riding his bike to the gym on a beautiful spring day in Melbourne, Australia when he started to feel something pinging off the back of his helmet. At first, he was confused by the ...

Researchers find light comparable in intensity to street lighting can disrupt the length, structure and intensity of sleep in magpies and pigeons. Researchers are urging city-dwellers to switch off ...