Hattie Grimm (pictured above) is the Charles Allis Art Museum’s artist in residence and creator of its new art exhibit called “BIRD BODY”. Think about the last time you noticed a bird. Was it soaring ...
Crickets chirp in the night as Gerardo Marrón calls to an elf owl on a Baja California Sur mountainside in late October. Marrón and a group of scientists from Mexico and the San Diego Natural History ...
Sonoma County is home to one of the best birdwatching spots in the country—Bodega Bay. With its diverse habitats, it attracts an incredible variety of birds, sometimes even rare migrants. This winter, ...
The Great Backyard Bird Count is a bird watching retreat for the blind, designed to let everyone enjoy nature. It was organized by Donna Posont, who founded Birding by Ear and Beyond, who lost her ...
Bird migration is just about over here in Massachusetts. Most of the birds we see now are the summer resident birds that nest in our area. It won’t be until the shorebirds start returning in July that ...
New research finds surprising differences in the diets and gut microbiomes of songbirds living in the radiation contaminated areas of the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone, Ukraine. This study is also the ...
Primarily used to procure and eat food, bills are also used to probe mud, peck wood, tear flesh, sift water, pry seeds, build ...
BOISE, Idaho — More than 30,000 people visit the World Center for Birds of Prey each year to see some of the world's most endangered raptors up close, but the facility's mission extends far beyond ...