Garter snakes get their name from the garter belt, a narrow band of fabric once used to hold up stockings, since many species ...

Their uniform gray color and skulkiness make gray catbirds one of the least familiar of our common backyard birds, but they ...

Want to see more birds in your backyard? Easy changes like feeders, water, native plants, and safer windows can help attract ...

Millions of people across North America set up hummingbird feeders every spring with the best of intentions. They hang them ...

Bald Eagle sitting on the top of Susan’s backyard pine tree. Early one morning, as I waited for my dog Stella to do her ...

I just saw two geese going by with seven goslings,” Donna Opuszynski told me when we met at a prime birding spot on ...

Vern Clausen.and Frank Dunn have forged a decades-long bond through their shared love of raising and racing homing pigeons.

The US and Canada have lost nearly 3 billion birds since 1970, a drop of about 29 percent, according to a landmark study published in Science and summarized by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Cornell ...

A gardener has issued a warning to Aussie residents after a destructive and invasive tree suddenly popped up in a backyard, threatening to do hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth of damage.

The soundtrack of backyards, fields, and forests has been getting quieter for decades. The US and Canada have lost nearly 3 billion birds since 1970, a drop of about 29 percent, according to a ...