As another Great Backyard Bird Count gets underway, Lounge goes birdwatching, a hobby that's seen a surge in the recent past ...

As a major winter storm blankets New England, Bill Danielson reflects on how birds endure brutal cold, deep snow and dark ...

Pet birds thrive with sound enrichment. Music and nature sounds reduce stress and boost mental stimulation. Calming melodies and forest sounds create a happier environment. This practice encourages ...

Seasons don’t arrive on a given day, but as slow transitional moments with different markers signaling the warming or cooling ...

When winter settles over the Salish Sea, most people imagine gray skies and dormant landscapes. But those who venture into ...

Every year, Nebraska’s Platte River becomes a corridor of motion and sound as sandhill cranes arrive from the south. By mid- ...

Find out all there is to do when you visit Manuel Antonio and Quepos.

“Millions of birds will migrate through the Mississippi Flyway to Louisiana as early as February through March, with peak migration mid to late April,” said Jane Patterson, president and education ...

In the last month, Mondal’s daily life underwent some subtle, yet drastic changes. The engine on his ferry stopped emitting noxious fumes. He no longer needed costly fuel, which occasionally spilled ...

Glide past ancient cypress trees and alligators on this scenic Florida river tour, where quiet waterways reveal wildlife, ...

The South knows warm-weather storms, but the cold has its own lessons.

Seaweed bathing in Ireland, a trek through Africa’s first designated wilderness quiet park—we asked National Geographic staff ...