Bird poop: not a topic most people take interest in. However, fascinating discoveries are being made from the feces of one slowly disappearing bird in the U.K. Researchers are analyzing pied ...

It turns out that streaked shearwaters, a large species of seabird, are not unlike children. Just as children seem to inevitably need a bathroom break two minutes into a car ride, the birds poop ...

Q: I recently had a flagstone patio installed in my backyard. I love the patio, but I also love having my bird feeder, so the flagstones are covered with bird poop. I routinely take down the feeder at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Streaked shearwaters are long-winged seabirds found throughout the western Pacific. They also have strict bathroom schedules. In ...

When a scientist started fixing backward-facing cameras to the bellies of seabirds called Streaked Shearwaters in a breeding colony in Japan, he had pure intentions: he wanted to observe the birds’ ...

MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Minn. — Each fall, thousands of cormorants gather in the trees along the shores of Augusta Lake in Mendota Heights. However, the water below them has been paying the ultimate price.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. It wasn’t quite the eureka moment a team of scientists in Japan ...