The house sparrow is a highly invasive pest in North Carolina, and bluebird enthusiasts frequently throw their eggs out and remove their nests to keep them from overtaking the nestboxes that bluebirds ...

A simple length of fishing line could help give Bermuda’s bluebirds a better chance of holding off house sparrows that aggressively take over their nesting sites. Sparrows have threatened the native ...

In honor of Abraham Lincoln’s birthday, I’m writing about a most unusual little bird with an equally unusual name: the Lincoln’s sparrow. The bird is slightly smaller and a tad more elegant than its ...

After leaving us absolutely breathless with her hit novel, I, Medusa, we’ve all been wondering what Ayana Gray had planned next. Was it another series like her Beasts of Prey trilogy? Is it another re ...

Covering the video games industry since 2017, with experience in news, articles, lists, and reviews (and I blame The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask for that). If you are a fan of RPGs and want a third ...

The Florida grasshopper sparrow, one of the most endangered birds in North America, is showing encouraging signs after more than a decade of captive breeding and carefully managed releases into the ...

Few people find visiting a landfill enticing, but some of our avian friends do. Grassland and other birds are using a closed portion of the I-95 landfill, according to a recently released Fairfax ...

Noises made by humans were interfering with the lives of birds on six continents, according to the research Noise pollution is affecting bird behaviour across the globe, disrupting everything from ...

In North America’s spring, a bubbly song burbles up from some grassy meadows, the song of the breeding male bobolink. It is a “bubbling, jangling warble with short notes on widely different pitches; ...

Java Development Kit (JDK) 26, a planned update to standard Java due March 17, 2026, has reached its second release candidate (RC) stage. The RC is open for critical bug fixes, with the feature set ...

Nature does not reward politeness, and being a male or female doesn't change that rule either. Across the animal kingdom, the female gender often controls reproduction and resources with ruthless ...

The SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 pandemic has significantly increased the demand for specific-pathogen-free (SPF) nonhuman primates (NHPs) for development of vaccines and therapeutics, thus straining the ...