Last week, New Times reported on the sighting of a rare yellow cardinal in Coral Springs. Though they’ve been spotted at least once annually for the past few years, the odds of a cardinal being yellow ...

In our complete guide to bird lifecycles, we lead you from nesting and hatching all the way back to the mating season.

Gary Lee records sightings, banding and rehabilitating a variety of small birds while watching the leaves fall in his weekly column.

There are over 350 species of hummingbirds, but only a little over a dozen visit or stay the U.S. Learning the different ...

This year is the 20th annual This I Believe essay contest for high school seniors, sponsored by NPR Illinois. Modeled after the program started by radio journalist Edward R. Murrow in 1951, students ...

Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year - Known around the world for her groundbreaking research on chimpanzees, conservationist Jane Goodall was among a number of noteworthy people wh ...

Beneath the pastures and clay soil of a remote cattle ranching area in the Mexican state of Tabasco, near the border with ...

Lake Lurleen State Park sits like a well-kept secret just outside Tuscaloosa, a 1,625-acre playground where nature does the heavy lifting and your wallet stays comfortably full.

I was in Brampton, the Canadian city in Ontario’s Greater Toronto Area (GTA) recently. The trip was, more or less, a voyage ...

Bird banding at Mass Audubon’s Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary in South Wellfleet is delicate work, more like jewelry repair ...

The northern cardinal doesn't migrate and is one of the common year-round inhabitants of bird feeders in the Twin Cities area and throughout much of southern Minnesota. The species, however, has ...