Conservative publisher Brave Books launches with anti-trans kids book ‘Elephants are Not Birds’

A new conservative publisher is launching with an anti-transgender children’s book. Brave Books’ first book, called Elephants are Not Birds, follows an elephant named Kevin and a vulture named Culture that tries to convince him he’s actually a bird because he can sing well. The vulture gives Kevin a beak and wings to wear – … Read more

Woman who went viral after losing parrot is branded ‘shameful’ for clipping bird’s wings

A woman who went viral on social media after pleading for help to find her missing parrot has been slammed after revealing she’s having the bird’s wings clipped.  Sandra Hannah, 41, became famous online last year after she posted a video on Facebook of her parading the streets in Netherton, Liverpool and crying out ‘Chanel’ – … Read more

Philadelphia dims its skyline in an effort to save migrating birds, following a ‘mass collision’

Lights out! Philadelphia dims its skyline to save migrating birds after 1,000 hit buildings in a single day last fall in ‘mass collision’ Nearly 20 buildings in the City of Brotherly Love have agreed to turn off or dim their lights through the end of the month, as birds migrate across the city Birds tend … Read more

Philadelphia dims its skyline in an effort to save migrating birds, following a ‘mass collision’

Lights out! Philadelphia dims its skyline to save migrating birds after 1,000 hit buildings in a single day last fall in ‘mass collision’ Nearly 20 buildings in the City of Brotherly Love have agreed to turn off or dim their lights through the end of the month, as birds migrate across the city Birds tend … Read more

Nature: Earth has roughly 50 BILLION birds – six for every human on the planet, study finds

There are roughly 50 billion birds alive on the Earth today, a big data study has found — the equivalent of around six for every individual human on the planet. Researchers from Australia’s University of New South Wales (UNSW) estimated how many birds there are across 9,700 species, all the way from pigeons to penguins. … Read more

ITV axes Birds Of A Feather as Pauline Quirke flies the nest

ITV axes Birds Of A Feather as Pauline Quirke flies the nest despite Christmas special raking in 7.9m viewers without the star By Katie Hind Showbusiness Editor For The Mail On Sunday Published: 01:09 BST, 16 May 2021 | Updated: 02:26 BST, 16 May 2021 Popular comedy Birds Of A Feather has been axed by ITV … Read more

ITV axes Birds Of A Feather as Pauline Quirke flies the nest

ITV axes Birds Of A Feather as Pauline Quirke flies the nest despite Christmas special raking in 7.9m viewers without the star By Katie Hind Showbusiness Editor For The Mail On Sunday Published: 01:09 BST, 16 May 2021 | Updated: 02:26 BST, 16 May 2021 Popular comedy Birds Of A Feather has been axed by ITV … Read more

More than 11.5 MILLION migrating birds will fly over Washington State as they return for the summer

Lights out! Washington State residents urged to turn off artificial illumination as more than 11.5 MILLION migrating birds that use stars to find their way home will fill the night sky this week Millions of birds have left the Gulf of Mexico and are heading to Washington   Tens of thousands of birds are expected on … Read more

Hundreds of migrating birds swoop down through chimney and swarm inside family’s California home 

A California family’s home was overrun by more than 800 migrating birds in a scene similar to that of Alfred Hitchcock’s movie The Birds.  Video footage shows the flock performing murmurations above the house before hundreds shoot down the chimney of the family’s house in Torrance.  The birds, which appear to be swifts, can be … Read more

Bitter standoff between  a snake and three curlew birds

Tense standoff between a python and three brave curlew birds as they desperately defend their chick from being eaten A python threatened a family of curlews and they spread their wings protectively They were protecting their young from the snake, which did not back down A snake experts said pythons will attack and eat baby bush stone-curlews … Read more