Sooty grouse are very vocal at this time of year but are found at mid-elevations requiring a trip up a logging road. Listen ...

Made from petroleum, red dye 40 is a synthetic food dye. Some studies suggest a link between red dye 40 and ADHD behavior; the dye might trigger or exacerbate behavioral changes in sensitive children.

The reason this bird caught their eye was because it is, I think, one of the coolest-looking water ducks around; a red-breasted merganser. Maybe because my formative years were in the 70s ...

Cathy surprised me when she said that Merlin identified a yellow-rumped warbler. I would have thought it was still too early for warblers, even in the acknowledged Banana Belt of Idaho.

It’s our only warbler with a bright orange throat ... Jim Don got a nice close-up of this red-breasted nuthatch in a typical “upside-down” pose that nuthatches are well-known for. In fact, this ...

When it comes to winter weather dressing, Kate Middleton and a long red coat are about as simpatico ... wearing what looked like her double-breasted Alexander McQueen coat, which she debuted ...

A new study led by Brown University researchers shows how a water-rich mineral could explain the planet’s color, hinting at a wetter, more habitable past on the Red Planet. PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown ...

Their numbers vary dramatically from year to year depending upon food supply and weather conditions. At feeders red-breasted nuthatches eat black-oil sunflower seeds, peanuts, suet and miracle meal.