Hummingbirds are perhaps our best-loved birds, but there’s a lot that people don’t know about them. What kinds of ...
Hummingbirds are small but remarkably tough. Some species make migrations of more than 5,590 miles a year. Their journeys are ...
Lead researcher Shayne Halter said new research is an early step in better understanding how hummingbirds use their energy ...
It varies based on where in North America you live, according to experts. Below, they share when exactly you should aim to ...
New research is providing insight into when torpor happens in some varieties of hummingbirds common to B.C. and how much the birds bulk up for migration.
Rufous hummingbirds in particular are well-known for their peregrinations across the continent, and over several decades have even established a substantial wintering population along the Gulf Coast.
Halter, a Ph.D. candidate at The University of New Mexico Department of Biology, investigates the rules for the maintenance of fat during migration in hummingbirds headed south in the fall through ...