Winter is a busy time at bird feeders—here’s what ornithologists recommend to attract the widest variety of birds.

Killing the protected animals may be the only way to stop them from eating too many of the Pacific Northwest’s endangered ...

The hummingbirds, warblers and butterflies are gone. But this time of year, house finches congregate at bird feeders like ...

A 30-year "snapshot study" of birds in the Pacific Northwest is showing their surprising resilience in the face of climate change. The project started when School of Biological Sciences Assistant ...

Dorothy Alden Whittaker of Brunswick, Vt., died on Dec. 10, 2025, at the Weeks Medical Center, Lancaster, N.H., following a ...

Native along the entire East Coast and west to Missouri and Texas, this slow-growing, pyramidical holly can reach 25-60 feet ...

On behalf of the undersigned 88 conservation organizations, we write to express our strong opposition to the suite of proposed rulemakings that would significantly weaken implementation of the ...

A tiny, avian newcomer has fluttered into a yard in Chilmark, and bird watchers still have a chance to see it.  For the first time, a rufous hummingbird has been spotted on the Island. While this ...

With so many different holly cultivars and holly look-alikes, at least one is bound to work in your garden. Here are 15 ...

According to the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, certain storms undergo bombogenesis, which happens ...

Sharks, alligators, bears, snakes, mountain lions - find out how widespread America's most feared animals really are.