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 ...

If you’re lucky enough to enjoy a warm slice of cherry pie this holiday, you should probably thank this bird. It’s an ...

Crop losses to birds generally range from 5% to 30% in cherry orchards across Michigan, Washington, California and Oregon.

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 ...

To expand on that analogy, squirrels will often have several dreys, three or more in an area, which you can think of as ...

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 ...