Man, 28, banned from owning animals for five years after keeping 18 birds in conditions so appalling a vet was reduced to tears

Brandon Hodge, 28, admitted two charges of animal neglect after police found 18 birds tethered inside tiny cages at a house ...

Renfrewshire birdman kept owls and large birds of prey in squalid conditions

Brandon Hodge was sentenced at Greenock Sheriff Court (today) after he admitted two charges of animal neglect. The court ...
Grampian Online

Man who kept birds of prey in ‘appalling’ conditions banned from owning animals

A man who kept owls and large birds of prey in conditions so bad that one vet was reduced to tears has been banned from owning or keeping animals for five years. Brandon Hodge, 28, admitted two ...
Homes and Gardens on MSN

I Struggle to Stop Squirrels Stealing Bird Food, But Customers Swear By this Wayfair Caged Bird Feeder to Deter Them and Keep Birds Safe Year-Round

Standard bird feeders without any squirrel protection can easily be accessed by them, making your yard more attractive to them and encouraging them to make repeat visits. In turn, this can result in ...

Your Outdoor Cat Is Contributing to a Bird Apocalypse, According to New Study

Most cat owners think of their pets as gentle wanderers that bring life to the yard. But new research from the University of ...
Parade Pets

Cockatoo Who Spent His Life in a Cage Cries in Gratitude When Rescuers Take Him Outside

For one Cockatoo, this was more magical than anything he’d ever experienced before. He’d lived his entire life in a tiny cage ...
Scientific American

Bird Flu Is Back. Here’s What to Know

After a quiet summer, bird flu cases are rising again. Scientists expected the development, but what happens next is still ...
The Daily News of Newburyport

Words on Birds: Add bird feeders to fall projects

With the start of October and a chill in the air, now is the time to remind you to reassess your bird feeding program. Whether you feed all year long, or just during the colder months, now is the time ...
Rolling Stone

Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Performance Is Historic — And Controversial. Here’s Why

Bad Bunny announced his Super Bowl halftime performance in a fully Puerto Rican way: wearing a pava hat, chanclas, and a Hector Lavoe-inspired suit, while sitting atop a football goalpost at sunset on ...
NBC News

A raptor with no qualms about eating its opponents wins New Zealand's annual bird election

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand’s annual bird election is contested by cheeky parrots, sweet songbirds and cute, puffball robins. This year’s winner was a mysterious falcon that wouldn’t think ...
The New York Times

‘Face/Off,’ the Bonkers Blockbuster With Staying Power

In 1997, Nicolas Cage and John Travolta swapped identities and faces in John Woo’s extravagant action thriller. The results were fabulously ludicrous. In 1997, Nicolas Cage and John Travolta swapped ...
Decider

How To Watch Snake Eyes

Discover What’s Streaming On: Brian De Palma recently turned 85, but even when he was younger, even when he was briefly a go-to buy for making big-budget, big-star studio thrillers, the man had a ...