Watch out! Why are birds dive-bombing you? Here's what you should know if a bird is scolding or swooping down in your ...

If you live in Australia or New Zealand, the coming of spring is a mixed blessing. The days get warmer. Flowers bloom. Birds nest. It's this last change which can be a problem. Nesting makes male ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Specialized "PieProof" helmets that protect ears and faces have also become popular during swooping season. Media reports have ...

Most small birds will use a few wingbeats to hover before touching down on a branch, but raptors like Harris hawks are too large and heavy to use this method. Instead, they make an abrupt dive and ...

As a terrifying new swooping season is upon us, there are some new resources to protect Aussies from being attacked by aggressive birds. A national map from community website MagpieAlert.com, which ...

A cyclist frantically trying to avoid a magpie has died after he accidentally rode his bike off a path and smashed into a nearby fence. Emergency services rushed to Nicholson Park in the Wollongong ...

Baylor University staffers recently posted a note next to a popular campus landmark and museum offering an ominous warning to passers-by. “Beware of swooping birds,” began the note, which until ...

For all the vastness of our Outback and bush, most Australians live in urban areas. In cities, we live within an orderly landscape, moulded and manufactured by us to suit our needs. But other species ...

If you live in Australia or New Zealand, the coming of spring is a mixed blessing. The days get warmer. Flowers bloom. Birds nest. It’s this last change which can be a problem. Nesting makes male ...