Captured on film in the moment they’re snagged by biologists for study (they let them go unharmed, don’t worry), these photos of trapped birds are an oddly compelling illustration of the intersection ...

Poaching is a major threat to some species of birds in China, and it’s abetted in part by a network of factories and workshops that produce clap-nets. A clap-net is a net made from fine threads, ...

Scarecrows have never worked, and history shows that advancements in technology haven’t worked much better when it comes to shooing birds away from ripening crops. “You set out propane cannons, ...

TB patients’ lungs and respiratory systems are already highly vulnerable, and exposure to bird droppings can further compromise their health, sometimes fatally. “Putting up bird netting is a good and ...