Dutch doctoral student Auke-Florian Hiemstra excavated a bird nest, and made a startling discovery. From McDonald's lids to face masks, the nest was built with layers of human trash — the oldest ...

Nearly 730 active kittiwake nests on a south coast cliff face are being highlighted by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB). The colony at Seaford, East Sussex, has seen breeding ...

Nests for up to 1,050 kittiwakes could be installed at a landmark hotel as part of efforts to limit noise and mess from the birds. A council-funded study identified the terrace of Scarborough's ...

Around 2,500 fire gel pots were previously used to try and reduce kittiwake nests on Spa Bridge, but the research concluded that a “wealth of evidence exists that shows issues with proofing ...

While hundreds of the birds are back on their usual nests, instead of special homes and coastal 'hotels' that have been created for them, it can take several years for a kittiwake colony to be ...

Nests for up to 1,050 kittiwakes could be installed at a landmark hotel as part of efforts to limit noise and mess from the birds. A council-funded study identified the terrace of Scarborough's ...