Winter poses several challenges for birds. Scarce food supplies and limited water are just a few obvious challenges for nearly all of them. Extremely cold temperatures, strong winds, driving snow ...

Learn what a Calliope hummingbird looks like, where to find these tiny birds in the U.S., and how to attract them.

As you approach spring landscaping chores, you might be considering adding a dogwood tree to your yard. Types of dogwood trees vary from the 6- to 12-inch miniature dogwood “tree” known as bunchberry ...

Anyone who wants to get into bird watching needs a good pair of binoculars so they can see birds up close. Most birds you ...

In the vast urban sprawl of Arizona, the habitat of the tiny western burrowing owl is being destroyed—prompting ...

Did you know that pet birds need their nails trimmed on a regular basis? Yep, it’s true! When in the wild, birds will wear ...

LA had planned to take substantially less from the iconic Eastern Sierra lake this winter. The decision is a blow to ...

Wilson’s warblers do not visit feeders, All About Birds reports, but if these tiny insectivores are out of luck in winter in ...

Itching to establish new some trees in your yard? Choosing a beginner-friendly species that will do well in your specific ...

Humans don't have hollow bones like birds do, so how big would our wings have to be to lift us off the ground?

Things to do on the Galápagos Islands include spending time with local wildlife and hiking to the rim of one of the world's largest volcanic craters.

Around 45 million years ago, a 4.6 feet-tall (1.40 meters) flightless bird called Diatryma roamed the Geiseltal region in southern Saxony-Anhalt. An international team of researchers report on the ...