The Hebrew word for “nest” (“qen”) appears several times in the Old Testament as a figurative stand-in for the home, as in the verse from the Book of Habakkuk, “Woe to him who builds his house by ...

Last June, a robin built a nest atop an outdoor lamp on my back deck. The nest then sat empty for more than a week. As the days passed, the nest’s emptiness made me uneasy and stirred a sense of ...

What to do if a bird nests near your home by: Gracie Collins. Posted: May 23, 2025 / 05:00 PM EDT. ... If the nest is empty, people are allowed to get rid of it, ...

It’s best to avoid watering planters with active nests, as moisture can harm eggs; if needed, try using a watering globe.

Discover how to safely identify and remove bird nests from your dryer vent. Learn preventive measures and when to call a professional for help with bird nests in dryer vents.

The osprey in and around Chesapeake Bay made a stunning comeback after now-banned pesticides almost wiped them out.

A new study reveals that plastic-filled nests are causing fatal entanglements in baby birds, even far from the ocean.

The osprey is in decline in one of its key territories and some scientists blame overfishing of menhaden, an important food for the birds.