Last month in Brisbane, Australia, a swooping magpie led to the tragic death of 5-month-old baby Mia. Now, the city council has come forward with plans to promptly remove aggressive birds from ...

As a terrifying new swooping season is upon us, there are some new resources to protect Aussies from being attacked by aggressive birds. A national map from community website MagpieAlert.com, which ...

What attracts magpies to swoop? Australian magpies are territorial and will defend the area around their nests from anything (or anyone) they perceive as a threat. According to the Australian Museum, ...

We’re only two months into the four-month magpie “swooping season” but already more than 600 Australians have been attacked and almost 70 have been injured. And ...

Magpies are known to aggressively swoop perceived threats close to their nesting areas during breeding season Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Magpies coexist peacefully with Canberrans for about two-thirds of the year, crammed together in the city by its tree-lined streets and ...

In Australia, the beginning of spring signals fresh flowers, longer days, and, unfortunately, magpie attacks. In a recent viral TikTok, a person gets out of their car and is confronted with an ...

This is the moment an aggressive magpie cracked a window by fiercely pecking at it. Tenant Tammara-Lee Stuij, 38, initially didn't think the magpie would cause any damage. But every day for two weeks ...

Aerial predators have been hired to rid the nation’s capital of aggressive magpies and a mass pigeon infestation, as the cleaning bill from droppings forces desperate measures. Falcons, eagles, owls ...

A 5-month-old girl died under "tragic circumstances" in an Australian park after a magpie swooped down on her mother as she carried her, causing the parent to trip and fall, according to local reports ...