The Species from Feces Lab at Northern Arizona University examines DNA in animal feces. The lab’s memorable motto is “aiming ...

Scientists have long suspected that Mexican long-nosed bats migrate through southeastern Arizona, but without capturing ...

I’m 25 going on 85, and I couldn’t be more excited.This past week, I celebrated my 25th birthday. Existential dread aside, ...

As I write on this coldest day of the season thus far, it seems wise to discuss an indoor birding activity almost universally ...

Calliope Hummingbird Identification and Size Measuring a mere 3 inches long and weighing one-tenth of an ounce, roughly the same as a table tennis ball, the Calliope hummingbird is incredibly tiny.

With their colorful feathers and melodic songs, birds bring beauty and music wherever they go. Consider the demands of ...

The total was five less than the 25-year average, but there were some exciting and unusual sightings documented by local ...

Why do hummingbirds hum? Because they don’t know the words!” Well, most of us realize that it is the rapid beating of their ...

If you love the sight of hummingbirds darting through your garden, planting the right flowers can turn your yard into a ...

I recently returned from Cuba. With all the news of countrywide black outs and hurricane damage, I wasn’t sure we should go.

Bird feeders can attract birds and possibly contribute to the spread of bird flu, but experts said this is unlikely. To reduce your risk of getting sick, experts recommended taking down bird ...

It might be Valentine’s Day – but this weekend is for more than just love birds. The Great Backyard Bird Count is back. Between Feb. 14 and 17, the event invites nature enthusiasts around ...