Hummingbirds are perhaps our best-loved birds, but there’s a lot that people don’t know about them. What kinds of ...

It varies based on where in North America you live, according to experts. Below, they share when exactly you should aim to ...

The center of a tree or shrub stem (from roots to trunk, branches, and twigs) is woody, composed of xylem cells that conduct water from the roots to the upper parts of the tree. That woody section is ...

It’s nesting season again. For something so basic and so essential to avian life, I believe that the act of nesting is misunderstood by many. Let’s go over some very basic stuff and ...

Goldy’s coffee is the kind of brew that makes you question why you ever settled for that sad, watery excuse for caffeine at ...

Things acquired too freely have little or no value.” Items that require blood, sweat and tears take on deeply meaningful value. In many situations, the value is […] ...

Vera Strader was a writer extraordinaire. Her words on paper gave clear advice, creating pictures so absolute the smell from ...

During winter in many parts of Shasta County, an abundance of citrus — especially lemons – is akin to summer bumper crops of ...

Mr. Cañas-Valle’s discovery, described in the journal Ornithology in November, may be the first documented example of ...

In the springtime, hummingbirds will begin their migration North. They’ll typically hit the Gulf Coast states around mid to ...