If birds are turning your favorite patio spot into a messy headache, experts say a few changes to your outdoor space could make it less appealing.

Keep welcoming birds to your yard – just not directly above where you park. These humane solutions encourage them to choose a better spot.

Every car owner knows the gross, gruesome frustration of discovering a bird's custom "paint job" on their vehicle. The bad news is, no matter where you live, you've most likely experienced it. After ...

If you love seeing birds visit your yard but hate the mess they leave behind, you're not alone. Bird droppings on patios, porches, and outdoor spaces are a common frustration for many homeowners, ...

First come the horseshoe crabs. Hoisting their round, tank-like shells, they trundle out of the Delaware Bay under the first full moon in May to mate and lay their eggs. The birds soon follow.

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 ...

Birds. Some are sacred. Some are deadly. Some are delicious. They can fly, float, swim and sing. Science suggests these magnificent creatures descended from dinosaurs. But when their droppings descend ...

My beat around here on VICE is pretty wide. I cover a range of topics, with the latest in scientific research published in esteemed scientific journals being one of the most prominent. But, every once ...

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