I made many diary entries about birds that I had seen returning from their migrations. In the morning when I step outside, I hear the singing of robins, cardinals, doves, crows and more, and all are ...

The concept of constructing a self-supporting structure made of rods—without the use of nails, ropes, or glue—dates back to ...

Two bald eagles, named Jackie and Shadow, built a nest in Big Bear Valley, California. A non-profit organization, Friends of Big Bear Valley, installed a camera on their nest. They provide a live ...

Bald eagle nests are large enough to fit a human with space to give, and the building process is just as arduous as you might think.

As you begin to see nests full of baby chicks and fledgling birds hopping around in your backyard, you may wonder: how do ...

As the frost line retreats northward in the early spring, its withdrawal is often closely followed – and occasionally preceded – by the arrival of our most common flycatcher: the ...

It's trout season and anglers across the state will be casting into lakes and streams to try to catch the elusive fish and, more importantly, have some family fun. So I hopped into the Way Back ...

Having three adults in the nest frees up one of the birds “to kind of maintain the social status within the social hierarchy ...

Opening my windows when the temperature climbs up just enough to be comfortable brings more than just fresh air into the ...

Feeding birds can help them survive, but there are times when you need to stop feeding them altogether, the experts at the ...

One study has shown that muskrat populations in the Northeast have declined by 75 percent from our ponds, swamps and marshes ...

Leslie O’Rourke is a local nature photographer known as the Swan Whisperer of Belleville after a July 2023 profile by ...