A deeply nasal “wank, wank, wank” issued from an oak tree next to the pine and I was struck with the pleasant thought that I was suddenly sharing the forest with a white-breasted nuthatch, a unique ...

Whether it’s a canary’s chirp or a treefrog’s croak, humans tend to prefer many of the same sounds that animals do themselves, a new study finds ...

Many aspects of animals that people find beautiful evolved to be attractive to the animals themselves. A new study hints at a common aspect of perception that dates back hundreds of millions of years.

Fossils found in Niger belong to a newly identified Spinosaurus species that had a dramatic skull crest and likely hunted fish by wading, researchers reported.

Tobin Brown set out in January 2025 to spot 350 species of birds in Nebraska. After 35,000 miles and 45 nights on the road, he counted 355 in one year.

NATURE lovers and bird enthusiasts can join a special guided walk to enjoy one of spring’s most uplifting spectacles, the dawn chorus.

Nesting Cycle Chipping Sparrow nest by Red Wing Birding More than 700 bird species breed in North America, and the variations ...

Entomologists have discovered a new species of mining bee that has an unusually tight relationship with cenizo, the official ...

Noisy, aggressive and invasive, these big birds may not actually be geese, but they sure act like it. What you should know ...

A-list rare birds around here. In the first two months of last year we hosted the state’s first ever Ferruginous Hawk and an uber rare Black-chinned Hummingbird and Spotted Towhee, among other ...

And while that doesn’t technically preclude people from cutting all hedges, Bonnett says it’s best to be on the safer side.

Pratt enlisted the help of colleagues, including Chris Warren, the coordinator of Haleakalā’s forest bird program, to sift through it all. The picture that emerged was incomplete, but it documented ...