Purple martins are returning from South America. The first "scouts" have been spotted in Michigan. What to know.

Enthusiasts can support the birds by setting up suitable housing and reporting sightings to aid conservation efforts. Purple martins, a glossy black and purple swallow species that migrates to ...

Mr. Cunningham was a milliner before he became a noted style photographer. Eight of his one-of-a-kind hats are now up for ...

You won't want to miss these beautiful bird pictures! Each photo was submitted by a Birds & Blooms reader and showcases the ...

With more than 50 species found in this small country, the hummingbirds of Costa Rica put on an amazing show. Here are eight ...

French philosopher Henri Bergson is quoted as saying, “The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.” ...

Use precise geolocation data. Actively scan device characteristics for identification. Store and/or access information on a ...

Iridescent sweat bees, hairy-faced mining bees, tiny Perdita minima the size of a gnat. Thanks to swarms of apiary ...

Pictured above is the American Woodcock, also known by some as timberdoodles according to the Albany Pine Bush Preserve. With ...

From the depths of winter to the dog days of summer, these native bushes, trees, and vines can help support a variety of ...