A Great Blue Heron was rescued from a Palm Harbor neighborhood after having a fast-food lid stuck on its beak for at least six days. ... The bird somehow put its beak right through it," said Mead.

The research teams found that beaks of great tits living in a long-term study site, Wytham Woods in the UK (949 birds total; grey triangle, Figure 1), were 0.3mm longer, on average, than beaks of ...