You might be able to fool birds and bunnies with fake owls and other deterrents and decoys, but not for long. Learn what works and what doesn't.

It’s a rubber coyote decoy — one of six deployed across the 18-hole executive course to scare away geese, whose large droppings muck up fairways, greens and golf spikes.

The bird was lured to Mana Island three years ago by wildlife officials who, in hopes of establishing a gannet colony there, had placed concrete gannet decoys on cliffsides and broadcast the sound ...

OCEAN CITY, Md. (AP) -- Decoys and speakers playing bird calls on Ocean City's Skimmers Island are attracting endangered shore birds to the nesting site. Roman Jesien, science coordinator for the ...

Decoy birds are to be placed on factory roofs in Angus to deter terns from nesting in unsuitable industrial sites. The plan, carried out by members of the Scottish Wildlife Trust (SWT) aims to ...

HICKORY CORNERS -- Join Southwest Michigan's own award-winning carver Willy McDonald for a decoy-carving demonstration at 1 p.m. Sept. 13 at the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary in Hickory Corners.

WEYBRIDGE, Vt. (WCAX) - Gary Starr has a job that’s certainly no “bird-en.” “I carve and paint birds for a living,” he said. It’s a continuation of the family business Starr Decoys ...

Wardens are playing a long mating game in using "decoy" puffins to lure the real birds back to Pembrokeshire's Ramsey Island. Around 200 look-alike models pepper the island in a bid to encourage ...