While many lizard species remind us of our favorite fictional dragons, with their scales and long tails, we generally don’t ...

These birds have been chosen after careful consideration to reflect the spirit of the nation, the landscape, and the cultural heritage of the people. These birds symbolise qualities such as freedom, ...

On Wednesday morning, I woke up to 8 inches of snow and a population of woodpeckers at my backyard feeders that had exploded.

After weeks of bitter cold and predictable feeder activity, a longtime birder watches winter linger while waiting for the sudden, uncertain arrival of red-winged blackbirds and the first true signs ...

Dandelions aren't just weeds, they're important food sources for bumblebees, house finches, hover flies, numerous colorful butterflies, and more.

We’ve been reminded what winter can be. For the first time in a long while, we find ourselves bracing for the cold whenever we head outside. We’ve had weeks of nightly temperatures below freezing and ...

Woodpeckers captivate backyard bird watchers with their drumming, digging and clever habits while shaping the forest and ...

Birders inadvertently provided researchers at Loyola University with a key bit of documentation related to invasive species ...

White-feathered birds are special. Discover facts about albino birds and leucistic birds and how their unique appearance ...

White-throated sparrows reveal nature's complexity, showcasing a spectrum of sexual identities beyond the traditional binary classification.

Differences from other species At a distance the species can be mistaken for the European roller, which is a migrant through parts of the Indian roller's range. The European roller has a longer neck ...

Birdwatchers across the Hoosier state are being urged to keep their binoculars ready this spring. A “one-in-a-million” genetic anomaly is turning the ...