Largest-Ever UK Raid Nets 1000s of Stolen Wild Bird Eggs. Rebecca McPhee. Mon, January 6, 2025 at 7:41 PM UTC. 2 min read. In a major sting, UK authorities have seized over 6,000 wild bird eggs.

It was nature’s version of an Easter egg hunt. Dr. Claire Spottiswoode, a professor at the University of Cape Town who studies avian (bird) brood parasites, was working in Zambia to learn more ...

A once-extinct bird has laid eggs in the wild for the first time in nearly 40 years. After returning to the wild in 2024, the endangered Sihek bird is now laying wild eggs in its new Hawaii home.

Egg prices jumped more than 15% in January from a year ago, with a carton of eggs costing Americans roughly $4.95. Producers blame it on the bird flu that has forced them to euthanize millions of ...

Bird eggs laid in cold climates are darker, which may keep eggs warm. A global survey of bird egg color reveals a simple trend: the colder the climate, the darker the egg.