A look at bird migrations as the swallows return to San Juan Capistrano

Saturday, March 21, is the Swallows Day Parade in San Juan Capistrano. The cliff swallows fly from Argentina, one of the ...

Bombus terrestris is often the earliest queen bee to emerge from overwintering

Nic an tSítigh, Ballyferriter, Co Kerry The adult males and the juveniles emerge first from hibernation – the females don’t appear until several weeks later. Our only native species, this Common or ...

The Platypus Is Even Weirder Than We Thought, According to an 'Unexpected' New Study

The platypus has long been one of nature’s most bewildering creatures. It lays eggs. It has a duck-like bill and a ...

Tails, wings and spreadsheets: At wing bee, biologists search for details on Washington's forest grouse populations

Matt Brinkman knew something was off as soon as he pulled the wing and tail out of the brown paper bag. The bag was dated ...

'Safety Dance:' Eagles Move Sydney Brown And Bring Back Old Friend

The Safety Dance” may or may not have been turned up to 10 at the Jefferson Health Training Complex on Friday afternoon as the Eagles revamped t ...

Beloved birding preserve on South Texas border might not reopen if wall is built through it

Cate and Bob Bowman are caretakers of the Salineño Wildlife Preserve in far western Starr County on the Mexican border.. But ...

16 Types Of Ground-Feeding Birds And How To Attract Them

From American robins to northern cardinals, ground-feeding birds are not just enjoyable to watch in your yard, but can help ...

Platypus fur adds another strange feature to an increasingly long list

The combination of a beaver-like body and duck-like bill of the platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) is only the first of a ...
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Nothing sings springtime like birds

Finally, spring begins this weekend. Getting outside to welcome it in the natural world is free, fun and good for you.

The First Sounds of Spring: These Songbirds Start Flooding Back in March

March is a great time of year for people across the United States. The snow begins to melt, temperatures rise, and many birds ...

Eagles reportedly sign wide receiver Hollywood Brown to 1-year contract

The Philadelphia Eagles are reportedly signing wide receiver Marquise "Hollywood" Brown to a one-year contract.
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Farmers, ag. organizations and local lawmakers are 'beefing' with Gov. Wes Moore over "MeatOut Day"

Governor Wes Moore has declared Friday, Mar. 20, as "MeatOut Day in Maryland." The initiative, which promotes plant-based diets and fair treatment of farm animals, is ...