Noticing rats in your garden? Your bird feeder could be the culprit: spilled bird feed attracts pests like rats, even leading ...

Squirrels are incredible little athletes, and their antics are fun to watch. But what’s not fun? When they gnaw on your bird ...

These masked mammals are doing more good in backyards across North America than most people ever stop to notice. Before ...

Building a new bird house is great and all, but if you installed it without considering these important tips, you might have a perpetually empty nest.

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It is amazing to think that the Hudsonian godwit species, which can live to be 20 years old, travels 20,000 miles annually in migration and can fly 6,000 miles at a time without stopping. Nature ...

Let's be honest: there's no such thing as completely squirrel-proof bird feeders. But you can cut down on squirrels' visits ...

There is something special about looking out over your yard and seeing it full of movement. Beyond their beauty, birds play an important role in your landscape. They help control insects, pollinate ...

The going is easier for birds when they start traveling south for the winter. Many plants and trees are fruiting and bugs are active, so there are typically abundant food sources. But when they head ...

Larry Bird should have been excited about attending Indiana University in the late summer of 1974. The man who had recruited him to come there, Dave Bliss, had been chasing him for more than a year, ...

Expert birdwatchers have brain differences that may underlie their remarkable ability to identify unfamiliar birds and suggest that birdwatching can reshape the brain in much the same way as learning ...