Wooden nesting boxes face constant exposure to rain, insects, and sun. A centuries-old wood treatment may offer unexpected ...

A yard or garden full of beautiful birds is one of the many perks of creating an outdoor space these animals will love. Providing a good food source for your feathered friends is a must, and an easy ...

In an effort to help tree swallows find homes and successfully breed, one woman is encouraging Halifax residents to build and install nesting boxes on their properties. Jessica Ryuzaki said the idea ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A tree swallow is shown in Lido Beach, N.Y. (Bruce Bennett/Getty Images - image credit) In an effort to help tree swallows find ...

10:08, Sat, Feb 14, 2026 Updated: 10:09, Sat, Feb 14, 2026 Anyone who keeps nesting boxes in their garden has been urged to complete five crucial tasks to help garden birds this weekend. In a ...

Rousing helps birds clean, realign, and waterproof their feathers, remove dust and parasites, support molting, and stay healthy. It also signals relaxation, comfort, and a safe ...

People who naturally stay up late may be putting their hearts under added strain as they age. A large study tracking more than 300,000 adults found that middle-aged and older night owls had poorer ...