There are some pretty great reasons you want to attract birds to your yard. There's one, though, that you may not be aware of ...

Nothing disrupts a peaceful afternoon in the garden quite like a swarm of wasps. These aggressive insects can make outdoor ...

With their colorful plumage and soft, cooing songs, birds are fascinating to watch. And there’s another good reason to do bird watching — it’s said to reduce stress and anxiety levels. You don’t have ...

Turning your gaze to your backyard can be more than just a pleasant break; it can be the start of a genuine adventure. While ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — Spring officially arrives on Sunday, but warmer temperatures have already brought the sound of birds chirping as they become more active in search of a place to nest. Many of ...

Whether sipping nectar from flowers and zipping through the air, hummingbirds are a sure sign of spring in San Luis Obispo County. The itty-bitty birds are busy breeding and building nests, which ...

I was sitting in solitude earlier this summer in an Adirondack chair in my backyard, when I realized I wasn’t as alone as I’d thought. Thanks to the app I’d just downloaded on my phone — the popular ...

When you’re birding by ear, you use the same skills as when you’re recognizing music; listening to sounds, patterns, changes ...

Birds use loud calls to communicate, defend territory, and attract mates. From the Screaming Piha to the White Bellbird, nature shows how astonishingly loud birds can be.

Bird hotels in Indonesia try to attract swiftlets, whose edible nests are a delicacy in China. The swiftlet nests, made of dried saliva, are used to make bird's nest soup. Farmers compete to attract ...