Hummingbirds are unique among birds for numerous reasons, and that also includes their backward flying capability. Like almost every other bird specie.

Dr. Crystal Heath shares how to create a haven they’ll return to.

The author reflects on the beauty of nature and the mystery of life and death, and questions the concept of a "whole self" as ...

Learn what a Calliope hummingbird looks like, where to find these tiny birds in the U.S., and how to attract them.

As I went in, that insight contrasted with lines from the oft-cited Dylan Thomas poem: “Do not go gentle into that good night,/ Old age should burn and rave at close of day;/ Rage, rage against the ...

Turning your backyard into a haven for birds is one of the most rewarding experiences for any garden lover. The splash of ...

The sunny yellow-hued American goldfinch, which has a black forehead marking, can be seen all over the states. For a real ...

Over the past half century, researchers have established that birds evolved from dinosaurs: specifically, the theropods, the group that includes the turkey-sized Velociraptor and the towering ...

Brownsdale Study Club opens its 102nd year with personal inspirations, local event updates, weekend-style daily tips and surprising animal facts at its Jan. 20 meeting.

Were you (like me) a people-pleaser for a not-always kind family? Are you still replaying that pattern? For me, it was time ...

If Europe envisions defending itself without help from the US, "keep on dreaming," NATO's chief told lawmakers Monday.

Anita Rao Drew grew up on 200 acres of land in rural South Carolina, which had been in his family for generations, his day-to-day life, wandering those woods as a kid was defined by wildness.