We’re only halfway through summer in the Northern Hemisphere, but for our feathered friends, fall migration is underway. The ...

Unlike spring migration, in which birds tend to rush to the breeding grounds to claim a territory, find a mate and get down to the urgent business of reproducing, fall migration unfolds at a more ...

That beautiful flowering tree may be tempting, but you'll want to think twice before adding these to your yard because of ...

Native insects have evolved along with native plants, so they recognize them as food. Filling a garden with exotic plants essentially creates a food desert, which can have dire consequences that range ...

Mark Cocker's first ever sighting of the bird was at Minsmere, Suffolk, in 1976 — and he's never forgotten it.

Native annuals have somehow gotten lost in the shuffle, likely because most of them aren’t readily available at the garden ...

You’re sure to have all sorts of opinions! Now, we wouldn’t dream of identifying the cute birds in America all on our own. So we put together an online poll and asked you, the readers, to vote. While ...

I’m from the East Coast, and when I first moved out here, I was like, what is this white bird, with this beautiful, long, black tail,” Meyers said. “We have to remind ourselves that what are really ...

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Birds are among the most intelligent and talkative animals in the entire world. Their babbling, chatty, and loose-lipped mimicry has inspired various stories from across all human cultures. However, ...