While any time of year is good to put up an owl box, "winter is the optimal time," according to state ornithologist Allisyn-Marie Gillet. "This is a great time of year since owls are looking for ...

Great tits can't complain about a lack of attention. NIOO has hung nearly two thousand nesting boxes for this 'model species' ...

A helpful winter setup encourages regular bird visits by providing shelter and warmth when temperatures dip and natural spaces are harder to find outdoors.

Gardening during the winter is an altogether different experience compared to the summer. Throughout the warmer months you ...

A little ringed plover (Charadrius dubius) sits low on the ground, blending perfectly with its surroundings. These birds nest ...

Over the next 25 years, the backyard nonprofit grew into the Ojai Raptor Center, the high-profile rehabilitation facility ...

Dissecting the regurgitated nuggets is a popular STEM activity for educators and kids alike. But who is behind this ...

Dissecting the regurgitated nuggets is a popular STEM activity for educators and kids alike. But who is behind this ...

Help birds survive winter with a simple trick using a ping-pong ball to stop water freezing and keep essential food available ...

According to garden experts at bird feed website Ivel Valley, robins can be trained to land on your hands and eat food ...

A white-throated dipper (Cinclus cinclus) prepares its mossy nest along a riverbank. These birds are known for nesting close ...

Beyond keeping feeders topped up, offering fresh water and installing nest boxes, there is another, less obvious tactic that ...