A baby's babbling may sound like nonsense, but it's actually an extended act of trial-and-error learning. As babies produce ...

What started as a backyard event has gone global over the past 30 years, and more people are always being invited to the party. The Great Backyard Bird Count has added participants around the world ...

Columnist Bill Danielson's careful winter watch reveals a male house finch missing most of his upper beak, raising questions ...

A strange question trending on Instagram reels has left millions puzzled. If pigeons are everywhere, why have most people never seen a baby pigeon?

Participating in the annual Great Backyard Bird Count is easy, fun to do, and can be done anywhere you find birds.

Robins vanished from your feeders? Change one simple thing in your garden set-up to tempt them back and sidestep greedy ...

Magpies are sometimes too clever for their own good, and discouraging them from specific garden areas can be tricky. However, ...

If parakeets are hovering around, robins might feel too nervous to visit your garden, but there is an easy and humane way to gently deter the bigger birds.

Foreign Office minister Stephen Doughty said it is ‘absolute nonsense’ to present a 1966 UK-US agreement as a ‘gotcha’.

This bird feeder is so easy to make with a few supplies from your yard and kitchen. It will provide winter-visiting birds ...

Winter in the Pacific Northwest can feel like one long downpour. Recent weeks of rain, wind and gloom were enough to raise speed bumps in front of all but the most dedicated pedestrians.

For instance, researchers use the backyard sightings that users submit to Project FeederWatch —a joint program run by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and Birds Canada —to track long-term changes in ...