It’s vital to teach our kids about the essentials — from eating right, dressing, and reading to riding a bike to the birds ...

A whiff of rotting flesh, the flash of a painted eye, a dead-faint to the floor: Nature is full of cunning survival tricks, ...

Scientists have found a trigger for social learning in wild animals. An experiment on great tits has pinpointed a single factor --immigration -- that can cause birds to pay close attention to others, ...

Fall leaves get a warm welcome from Christie Hunt. The River Forest, Ill., resident rakes them into her flower beds, where ...

So far there’s been only one reported human case of bird flu in Texas this year in April and 46 total in the U.S., according ...

If you have a place for them, consider making small brush piles of your shrub and tree trimming around your yard. This will ...

The Bird Buddy is a smart bird feeder that can identify the birds who stop by your home. But is it worth buying?

Detroiters can now legally keep chickens and bees—but hold the goats Detroit has passed an ordinance allowing residents to ...

Many people depend on feeders to draw hummingbirds into their yard, but several fruit plants can also work like a dinner bell ...

Open your car door and you hear the chirping of birds and buzzing of crickets, katydids, and bees. Just a few years ago, the ...

To “naturalize” your garden, make it appear as if everything had occurred naturally, blown in by the wind, bees and birds, and not by design. Here's how.