Birds have developed a unique evolutionary solution to ensure the survival of males—a powerful microRNA. This tiny gene ...

New research on Monday contradicted the commonly held idea that males dominate females among primates, revealing far more ...

Of all the hummingbirds in the Americas—which is to say, every last one of the family’s 350-plus species—birders in the ...

Lupines provide an excellent source of nectar for hummingbirds. If you want to attract the popular birds to your garden, plant lupines to draw them in.

Seeing a calliope hummingbird might be rare but it’s among the five species that the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources says pass through Utah in the summer. The other four typically seen in the ...

(However, many more migrate within Central and South America.) Some well-known hummingbirds that migrate include ruby-throated hummingbirds, Rufous hummingbirds, Allen’s hummingbirds, and ...

Occurred on June 2025 / Info from Licensor: "Mother hummingbird builds a nest. She brings various pieces of material in her beak such as tree bark and spider web." ...

A local photographer captured a cheeky image of a Rufous Hummingbird enjoying pollen in the Okanagan-Similkameen.

CPW added both broad-tailed and calliope hummingbirds to the Species of Greatest Conservation Need this year. The broad-tailed hummingbirds breed in northwestern Colorado, while the rufous and ...

Male Rufous Hummingbirds, for example, depart their Northwest breeding grounds by the end of June. Females and juveniles follow in July and August, when Broad-tailed and Allen’s Hummingbirds are also ...

Its name comes from the male’s gorget, the plumage on the front of the throat, which is an iridescent dark red. They are the only member of the hummingbird family that regularly graces sugar feeders ...