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I can remember when I was just a whipper-snapper, my Mam would have her book of garden birds and we would spend time staring out into the back garden pointing out the several different species that resided in our humble hedges and trees. I…

I've been meaning to write some articles for HeadStuff for a while now but it seems that I just kept getting bogged down in writing as part of my PhD research. However, with the publication of my first paper from my research, I figure this…

Parasitic Cuckoos Protect “step-siblings”: their stink repels predators You might have heard that certain species of cuckoo are “nest parasites”. One such species is the great spotted cuckoo (Clamator glandarius) that lays its…