In a quiet home, a unique bond begins to form between man and hawk as a mother bird starts building her nest in a window ...

What is your spark bird? This question is a great icebreaker for outdoor enthusiasts because, even in a large group, two ...

From her messy office at the Smithsonian, ornithologist Roxie Laybourne changed aviation and crime investigation. NPR's Scott ...

Discover regional artists at affordable prices, historical gems and quirky delights on this visual art-inspired road trip ...

Dust bathing among birds and mammals is done to deter parasites, regulate body heat, and remove excess skin debris and oils.

Attracting common nighthawks to your yard could help you control the mosquito population. They are effective hunters and feed ...

Some of Georgia’s most biologically rich havens for native wildflowers and other plants are where you might least expect them — on roadsides and in rain-filled ditches along the roads.

Jul. 16—"I wonder what that hawk is that just attacked that bird," I thought as I sat outside of camp at dusk along the Continental Divide. I grabbed the camera and the 400 mm lens and walked a 100 ...

The Tumbleweed Fleece 4-H Club has once again demonstrated its creativity and teamwork in preparation this year’s county fair ...

Toucan Natural selection was cooking when it came up with these guys. Just an insane extravaganza of a bill, it is useful for reaching the fruit that makes up a toucan’s diet, but, surprisingly, that ...

A summer of birdwatching reveals nesting mysteries, territorial truce, and daily song as local species — from phoebes to ...

At a bend in Zambia’s Kafue River, the bicolored waterberry trees resemble an avenue planted along a city boulevard. Their ...