Purple needlegrass is a popular native grass for small gardens or open meadows, but its long prickly awns can be a nuisance ...

As North America moves into spring, hummingbirds are migrating north. Hummingbird Central uses crowdsourced sightings to show ...

Amid the statewide outbreak of bird flu, San Bernardino County officials repeated the call last week to poultry and dairy ...

Their project aims to increase knowledge of the ecological effects of backyard feeding on birds, build capacity for community science in San Antonio and promote pathways to nature engagement in ...

March 31 (Reuters) - A rapidly growing wildfire in California's Eastern Sierra region burned through 1,000 acres and forced evacuations in multiple counties, the California Department of Forestry ...

California is investigating five possible human cases of bird flu among dairy farm workers, in addition to the six cases previously confirmed in the state, the state health department said on Monday.

Is it safe to have a backyard bird feeder? Experts say bird feeders are generally ... In the case of critically endangered California condors, scientists organized a vaccination program after some ...

“One of the ways that people engage with birds in urban areas is through backyard bird feeding. But what does it do to the avian communities in our backyards?” The inspiration for Lamberson’s project ...

There's nothing quite as delightful as getting a visit from a little backyard bird. From bluebirds to woodpeckers to hummingbirds, these avian beauties add music and movement to yards and gardens all ...

Dozens of bird eggs and chicks were rescued from nests in a single wind-damaged eucalyptus tree that was dangerously close to collapsing in a California park. Now staff at the International Bird ...

While bright colors are more often associated with tropical birds, Haizlett points out, these paintings call attention to the vibrancy of backyard species. “The whole goal of this little series was to ...