My 5-year old grandson recently had a snow day. To entertain him, his parents brought out pinecones, peanut butter and ...

Few birds represent Minnesota winters as perfectly as the black-capped chickadee. Small, round, and endlessly cheerful, this ...

Nature occasionally produces animals that seem dipped in gold, their fur, feathers, or scales glowing brilliantly in sunlight ...

Virginia’s winters can feel completely different depending on which part of the state you are in. While in the Appalachian ...

AuSable Valley Audubon (AVA) will join thousands of birders across the nation, and many more around the world, as they tally ...

Many of our birds that visit in the winter are boreal species from Canada.

From forests to oceans, some animals shimmer like gold. Why do these birds, fish, and mammals glow in brilliant yellow and ...

But scientists in 1780-1800 devised elegant experiments demonstrating that plant tissues (leaves, roots, and flowers) are ...

This year’s survey recorded nearly 359,000 birds across 1,332 surveys, with starlings the most commonly seen species.

The sharp, elongated bills of green hermit hummingbirds aren’t just fine-tuned for feeding; they also allow males to joust ...

Although development of a jab for the H5N1 strain of avian flu is well under way, other strains are receiving less attention ...

While female green hermit hummingbirds have curved bills, males’ straighter mouthparts are built for stabbing one another, a ...