She and the "adolescent" are part of a cuckoo-like humanoid species, which implants its "eggs" in the "nest" of a human host. And, like the birth mom was perceived as a threat by König's crony ...

Anne-Marie McDevitt, of the RSPB, said it was likely the robin thought the cuckoo was one of its own young. "Cuckoos nest in heathland, wet grassland and scrub - and need a good supply of big ...

This story appears in the January 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. For the care and feeding of its offspring, the common cuckoo outsources. When she’s ready to lay an egg, a female ...

A lot of us will change our wardrobe to fit into a crowd, and the brood parasite known as the cuckoo has used evolution to do ...

“While not perfect, this designation includes many of the cuckoo’s most important remaining nesting areas in Arizona, New Mexico and other western states.” The imperiled songbird once ranged widely in ...

Louise Fletcher, who won an Oscar for her unforgettable role as Nurse Ratched in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, has died aged 88. The US actress died at her home in the south of France ...

Adapted from Ken Kesey’s novel of the same name, the original production of One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest ran on Broadway in 1963. The celebrated film version, starring Jack Nicolson ...

The narrator is a character called Chief Bromden, a patient at a mental hospital who pretends to be deaf and dumb so as not to draw any attention to himself – even though he is 1.8 metres tall.

The Fish and Wildlife Service said the Suckley’s cuckoo bumblebee has not been observed in the U.S. since 2016.