Owning a wood-framed house in Upstate New York, I expected to deal with snow and the occasional mouse—not birds attacking or flying into my home. But last fall, after hearing a woodpecker drill its ...

Tired of birds messing up your property? Discover safe, natural ways to keep them away using scents they hate. Cayenne pepper, garlic, and vinegar are effective deterrents. Peppermint, chili, and ...

Regulatory agencies are pressuring the mining industry to protect wildlife from mortality associated with the consumption of dump leachate pond water containing cyanide. Using European starlings ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Owning a wood-framed house in Upstate New York, I expected to deal with snow and the occasional deer—not ...

MADISON, Wis. -- The federal government will let farmers in Wisconsin, Michigan and Minnesota use a non-lethal bird repellent to stop hungry cranes from munching on their corn. The U.S. Environmental ...

Birds are beautiful to watch from a distance, but when they gather too close to your home, garden, or patio, they can quickly turn from charming to troublesome. From pecking at fruits to nesting in ...