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The air is their domain: our feathered friends are a formidable class of animal.
Skip next section Reports & Analysis
Reports & Analysis
Rescuing New Delhi's birds of prey from kite flying
Rescuing New Delhi's birds of prey from kite flying
The seemingly harmless pastime is taking its toll on the city's urban population of eagles, kites and owls.
Sexual preferences in the animal kingdom
Sexual preferences in the animal kingdom
A look at the sex lives of animals, from hermaphrodite fish to polyamorous monkeys.
Starlings and their fascinating flight formations
Starlings and their fascinating flight formations
The incredible, moving shapes formed by these birds, known as murmurations, are a treat for observers and photographers.
European farmers struggle to contain bird flu
European farmers struggle to contain bird flu
Normally, there are only a few bird flu cases between May and October, but the current epidemic has hit farmers hard.
Cape Verde: Tourism threatens seabird populations
Cape Verde: Tourism threatens seabird populations
In Cape Verde, conservationists are working to protect seabirds from the impact of tourism.
Top 10 most dangerous viruses in the world
Top 10 most dangerous viruses in the world
Although COVID-19 is very contagious, its fatality rate is relatively low in comparison with these ten viruses.
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Skip next section In the spotlight
In the spotlight
The perilous life of migratory birds
From habitat loss to hunting, humans pose all kinds of danger to migratory birds. But it doesn't have to be this way.
How to keep birds from colliding into glass
Conservationists seek to convince cities and building owners to introduce changes to stop birds from flying into glass.
Three solutions to environmental problems
Altered seasons, burning forests and loud cities harming our health. Three environmental problems and their solutions.
Free as a bird: Celebrating World Migratory Bird Day
Friday's World Migratory Bird Day ups awareness about itinerant avians with the motto "Sing, Fly, Soar — Like a Bird!"
Saving South Africa's cormorant population
An NGO is working to save the Cape cormorant population from Robben Island by rescuing and hand rearing them.
