Pines are the second largest taxonomic group of trees in Michigan, by volume, exceeded only by the maples. However, what makes a “pine” a pine? All that is “evergreen” is ...

From colorful painted buntings to majestic pileated woodpeckers, discover the diverse bird species making appearances in backyards this season.

Feeder mistakes add up fast. Seasonal timing, fresh food, clean water, and safer setup keep backyard birds returning all year ...

Once living on the brink of extinction, the gray-and-yellow Kirtland’s warbler is one of the rarest songbirds in North ...

“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 ...

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A painted bunting is one of the rare treats that you might see visiting your yard. This one was seen in Harwich several winters ago. I know I always yell at you to get outside to look for birds, but ...

Come mid-winter, birders start to experience warbler-deficit disorder. The small, colorful songbirds are favorites among the binocular-toting crowd, and Ohio is a major warbler hotspot. Forty-one ...

My 5-year old grandson recently had a snow day. To entertain him, his parents brought out pinecones, peanut butter and birdseed. He enjoys watching birds at their feeders, and making pinecone bird ...

(THE CONVERSATION) People typically think about evolution as a linear process where, within a species, the classic adage of “survival of the fittest” is constantly at play. New DNA mutations arise and ...