Pets have a special way of making a house feel like a home. They become familiar with every corner, watch over the place and always greet you with excitement, as if anywhere would feel right as long ...

The osprey is in decline in one of its key territories and some scientists blame overfishing of menhaden, an important food ...

At sunset, a flock of chimney swifts flying south will look for a place to roost for the night. When they find a suitable ...

The placement of your bird feeder matters. Here’s how to bring all the birds to your yard while keeping them safe, healthy ...

There’s not much that swims that’s tastier than a yellow perch straight from Lake Michigan. But predicting when they’ll be ...

Don't throw out popsicle sticks. Reuse them by building the structure of an adorable DIY birdhouse with bird-safe glue.

Q: I recently had a flagstone patio installed in my backyard. I love the patio, but I also love having my bird feeder, so the flagstones are covered with bird poop. I routinely take down the feeder ...

Making your way to Oak Point State Park, you’ll find it nestled along the northern shore of South Bass Island, a verdant slice of paradise that, at just 1.5 acres, holds the distinction of being ...

In the ensuing millennia, the bird has navigated endless cultural shifts. People have hunted it, coddled it, written odes to it, and declared war on it. Whether we love or hate the House Sparrow, it ...

African greys are highly intelligent and are recognized as one of the best talkers of all parrot specie s, according to VCA Animal Hospitals. Along with imitating human speech, from words to songs, ...