Bill Danielson recounts a fleeting winter encounter with a yellow-bellied sapsucker, capturing a few unforgettable photos and ...

County Durham residents are encouraged to join the Big Garden Birdwatch, the world’s largest garden wildlife survey.

Same-sex sexual behaviour has been recorded in around 1,500 species, from insects and starfish to birds and mammals. Yet sex ...

Paul Jepson reflects on an enjoyable and educational visit to northern Colombia, involving a new language and plenty of new ...

Susan Marsh has reported the final Christmas Bird Count results, a total of species 54 counted, 2,802 total individual birds ...

Each palm-size owl caught is a rush, not only because it is an encounter in the dark with pure wildness. Saw-whets are one of ...

On bleak winter days, a flash of cardinal red at a simple backyard feeder brings calm, color and crucial food to songbirds in ...

Peak Popularity: Crystal was very popular in the late 1970s and early 1980s, hitting its peak at 9 in 1982. Since 1998, it has fallen out of the top 100 most popular names for girls in the U.S. and ...

A recent spell of cold, frosty weather quickly impacted upon local birdlife. Icy ground makes life hard for birds accessing ...

Nightingales are among the most celebrated of all animal singers, no doubt earning their place through the complexity of ...

It was a cold and windy morning; even so, seven intrepid souls arrived at the edge of Sachem Pond (19 degrees Fahrenheit, ...