totalling over 1 million individual eggs, making this one of the largest research collections available worldwide. Eggshells are the second largest collection represented in ornithology after bird ...

The chocolate brown egg, --slightly smaller than a hen's ... years where she faithfully sorts and re-boxes the Museum's bird egg collection. She merely commented that the specimen had C.

Avian influenza has affected more than 108 million poultry in 48 states since 2022, lifting prices and diminishing supply.

Suffolk Police said the haul of eggs was seized in the Halesworth area on Friday A large egg collection containing rare bird of prey species such as hen harrier and osprey has been seized by police.

Many Victorian novels mention ‘birdnesting’ as a hobby for schoolboys home for the holidays. Collecting wild bird nests or eggs, or oology (the scientific term for the study of eggs), was seen ...

Owen's statue at the Museum shows him holding the moa bone fragment, and one of the elephant bird eggs is on display in the Bird Gallery. The collection also contains older fossil bird specimens from ...

illegally collected more than 5,000 wild bird eggs and was jailed for 18 weeks in November 2018. The Natural History Museum's Tring branch in Hertfordshire said the collection would help identify ...