Falcon livestream captures arrival of first egg
A 24-hour livestream of a pair of nesting adult peregrine falcons in a cathedral has captured the arrival of the first egg.
Could vaccinating chickens be the key to cutting soaring egg prices?
Most birds killed are egg-laying chickens, and the death of so many hens is the main reason egg prices keep rising. The ...
Egg prices are finally falling. But they’re about to spike again
“Egg prices are setting new records in 2025,” wrote Bernt Nelson, an economist at the American Farm Bureau Federation in a ...
Gardeners issue warning for robins and blackbirds outside in March
The founder of Kent Wildflower Seeds, Charlotte Denne has shared how homeowners can prepare their gardens to support birds ...
Egg prices continue to hit records as Easter and Passover approach, but some relief may be coming
Egg prices again reached a record high in February, as the bird flu continues to run rampant and Easter and Passover approach ...
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Peregrine lays first egg at Worcester Cathedral in 2025
Peter and Peggy, Worcester Cathedral's peregrine residents, finally laid their first egg at Worcester Cathedral.
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Waddesdon Manor Aviary celebrates breeding success with extinct-in-the-wild Socorro dove
The Aviary team at Waddesdon Manor, a National Trust property in Buckinghamshire, is pleased to announce a significant milestone: the successful breeding of the Socorro dove (Zenaida graysoni), a ...
Dog owners risk £1k fine if they make this common mistake
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
What is bird flu? Here's everything you need to know about the virus affecting chickens and dairy cattle
The ongoing bird flu outbreak has led to wild bird deaths, slaughtered livestock, and hazardous conditions for dairy industry workers.
Early arrival for cathedral peregrine pair
At about 15:00 GMT on Monday, the first egg of 2025 for Derby Cathedral Peregrine Project was laid by a falcon living on the spire. It is a week earlier than the first egg was spotted last year, and ...
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Waddesdon Manor breeds extinct-in-the-wild bird species
The aviary team at Waddesdon Manor, just over the Oxfordshire border in Buckinghamshire, successfully bred the Socorro dove, which became extinct in the wild in the 1970s. Two chicks, known as squabs, ...
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Birds are building nests out of decades-old plastic trash and it’s a record of the Anthropocene
The most striking discovery was a nest built on an abandoned foundation pile in Amsterdam’s Rokin canal. Over decades, it had ...