A noisy and impish bird, the magpie retains a grudging respect from Irish people even, in the wake of words from one of ...

Some dogs bark more than others, it's a fact of life. When you're selecting a dog, one of the first things you probably ...

Forest fragmentation is considered one of the main threats to biodiversity. Many believe this primarily affects small creatures like amphibians and small mammals, while mobile creatures such as birds ...

Magpies and pigeons in particular love to eat freshly planted seeds, causing mayhem to gardeners. Not only does it make a ...

Gardeners will soon start to notice the birds returning to their gardens, causing mayhem by digging through the soil, eating ...

Birds can be a major nuisance to gardeners the nearer we get to spring, but there is a natural way to deter them by using ...

The last member of the corvid family found in East Lothian is the jay. Predominantly a woodland bird, it is shy and rarely seen, but can be easily identified by its pinkish brown body and the bright ...