When it comes to building nests, birds use a wide variety of tactics and materials. Some birds, like the puffin, burrow into the ground or take over abandoned rabbit warrens. Others, including the ...

Against the blue sky they stood out like ... some water and a tiny bit of nutrients. Mud-daubers across the puddle collecting mud to build hollow nests where they will lay their eggs on spiders ...

Travel around the Blue Jays minor league system without ever leaving your house! Around the Nest, a bi-weekly look at the top stories among the Blue Jays affiliates, is back for another season ...

The social wasps, which are known for their stinging, are born into a community with the young staying in the nest to help with future broods. The solitary female wasp, known as a blue mud dauber ...

Builds dams and lodges using sticks, mud and stones to create protected living spaces in water. Expert nest builders, weaverbirds create intricate woven nests from grass and twigs. Builds elaborate ...

There he began to watch a mud-dauber wasp as she buzzed purposefully to the window sill, stretched her forefeet out like a kitten, and took a sun bath. She seemed to know exactly what she was about.

HENDERSONVILLE — The city of Hendersonville Stormwater Department is holding a stream cleanup event along Mud Creek from 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. May 17. The stream cleanup initiative aims to preserve and ...