Watching a hummingbird zip through your garden is a truly magical experience. These tiny, jewel-toned birds bring a sense of ...

Ask someone to name an orange bird, and they’re more than likely going to say an oriole. That, of course, would be a good ...

The United States is home to many snake species. While most are harmless, some can be very dangerous to humans. Knowing which ...

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Additional reporting by Rachel Maidl It’s easy to lump all sparrow bird types together: “Yep, looks like a sparrow to me.” ...

In 2002, an online database was set up allowing birdwatchers to record their species observations. It is now a vast resource, ...

Waking up to the dawn chorus of birds — one of the natural world’s greatest symphonies — is a joy like no other. It’s not surprising that bird-watching has become an increasingly popular hobby. A ...

A rare hybrid bird identified in a suburb of San Antonio, Texas (center panel, credit: Brian Stokes) is the result of mating between a male blue jay (left, credit: Travis Maher/Cornell Lab of ...

Like many student volunteers, the kids in the group Town Belt Kaitiaki look after their neighborhood parks — planting trees, weeding, clearing paths. But they also do something less common: ...