While an important native bird species, officials say woodpeckers can cause problems around Connecticut homes primarily due to drumming and drilling activities.

From their chisel-like beaks to their shock-absorbent skulls, woodpeckers are built for drilling holes. But new research reported by New Scientist suggests that one species may be using spores from ...

How dupe destinations, off-season timing and ground travel save money in the popular and increasingly expensive Central ...

Dead trees also provide shelter for birds, such as six types of woodpeckers, owls, chickadees, bluebirds, wrens, nuthatches ...

Josh Landry, of North Anson, has been carving since he was 16. His work even caught the attention of Stephen King.

A shocking case of illegal dumping first uncovered by KentOnline has been singled out as evidence of “multiple failings” by ...

Turns out, some birds in Sierra Nevada have a strange liking for forests that are charred by fire. Up until the 1890s, the ...

Dayton Bluffs Preserve and Belrose Farm—on the lower Fox River give a strong glimpse of the past and the future.

Ken Follett, Jenny Han, Dave Barry, Niall Williams and Kiran Desai are among the picks ...

The animal kingdom is rich with diversity, and many creatures have names starting with the letter "W." From the icy waters of the Arctic to the dense forests of Australia, these animals showcase the ...

A wonderful time of birding and wandering around a milk run of birding sites around the Palos area came together a week ago ...

While the South is known for exceptional barbecue and countless regional styles of smoked meats, superb barbecue can be found ...