House Digest on MSN3 天
DIY Adorable Stacked Teacup Bird Nest Decor With Dollar Tree Mugs
If you're anticipating the arrive of spring, this adorable stacked teacup bird nest decor is the perfect way to welcome the ...
Fear of Snakes Exploited by Birds To Protect Nests
A 'bizarre' material used by some birds to line their nests in tree cavities could actually save their offspring.
Birds Use Snake Skin Decor to Ward Off Predators
When a bird drapes its nest with snake skin, it isn't just making an interesting home décor choice. For some birds, it keeps ...
National Geographic news7 年
These Birds Decorate Their Nests With Trash—Here’s Why
Nests with the most plastic belonged to the strongest birds, able to fend off attackers that coveted their decor. Plain nests belonged to younger and older birds, which would be too weak to defend ...
Nature22 天
Fancy birds decorate nests with a natural pattern: snakeskin
More than 70 bird species adorn their nests with snakeskin, a decorating trick that could help to fend off predators 1. Certain birds have long been known to incorporate shed snakeskin into their ...
Science Daily7 天
Cavity-nesting birds decorate with snake skin to deter predators
When a bird drapes its nest with snake skin, it isn't just making an interesting decor choice. Researchers find that for some birds, it keeps predators at bay.