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In 2012, Zheng'an local authorities rolled out an initiative called "return the phoenix to the nest", to encourage skilled migrant workers to return home and start businesses.

From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026

During breeding season—roughly late April through most of August—they nest in underground burrows on offshore islands where mammalian predators such as mink, rats and foxes can’t get at them or their young.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

Peter Hall, a National Trust chough monitoring volunteer on the Lizard, is on his 11th year of monitoring the nest sites.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

And there is a platform on the front, where the young birds will exercise and practise flying before leaving the nest.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

The river eyes were still in their nest of rowan leaves.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

Along the way, we recorded observations of chimpanzee nests, feeding signs, vocalizations and sightings.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026

While Nile crocodile eggs naturally incubate in underground nests in the wild, zoos typically hatch them in carefully controlled incubators, closely monitoring the temperature and humidity.

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

A male Montagu's harrier, known as "AU" by conservationists, bred with two different females, rearing six chicks across two nests on English farmland.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

Mammals feed their young with milk, birds protect and maintain nests, and ants tend developing larvae.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026

In the northernmost realms of Prydain many trees were already leafless, and among the branches clung the ragged shapes of empty nests.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander

In 1871, one massive flock in Wisconsin nested more than 850 square miles — almost twice the size of the city of L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

Watch for clues when the storyline we’re watching becomes its own nested narrative.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

"Once upon a time curlews would have nested in almost any hay meadow," he told the BBC.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

The pair have nested at Careys Secret Garden since 2022.

From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026

And in the center was a new set of nested boxes, inscribed with a splendid floral design.

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park

Under this proposal, assets buried inside a 20-layer Russian nesting doll of shell companies would face a 20% tax penalty when distributed, or 1% for every layer.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026

Like many seabirds, puffins return to their original nesting sites year after year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

Features such as stingers, specialized nesting behaviors and other biological traits may have created conditions that made cooperation more advantageous and helped sophisticated insect societies emerge again and again.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 15, 2026

Environmental experts say the spill threatens wildlife, protected ecosystems and fishing communities around Qeshm, which is home to mangrove forests, nearby coral reef habitats and nesting sites for critically endangered Hawksbill turtles.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

Which gave him great joy except for one minor consideration: the barking came from underneath the ground in an alfalfa field where a thousand graceful, noisy birds called killdeer were nesting.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols