With spring ever so close, the urge to have that beautiful garden color can seem nagging. Here are ways to force the start of ...

Charles Darwin predicted the existence of a moth with a long tongue based on a comet orchid's nectar spurs. This was ...

The lesser celandine, also known as fig buttercup, is a low-growing perennial plant found in moist floodplains during the ...

Study finds that birds-of-paradise are biofluorescent, suggesting that this "hidden" phenomenon provides enhanced signaling for hierarchy and courtship.

For those living in the warmest U.S. climates, this shrub not only offers privacy, but it also attracts and supports local ...

The new study is more evidence that the official U.S. tally of confirmed human bird flu infections — 68 in the last year — is ...

Learn what a Baltimore oriole bird looks like and where to see one. The orange and black bird is a welcome visitor in the ...

A barred owl made quite a stir in Arlington, Virginia, over the Christmas holiday. The bird evidently was playing Santa Claus ...

While the man-made and woman-made gusts and microbursts whip Washington, D.C., into chaos, the only disturbances here are at ...

"I don’t take photos to feel fulfilled – photography brings me fulfillment. Living life and having fresh, new experiences ...

The emptiness of nature’s winter pantry is giving way to an abundant buffet as our migrating birds return. Maple and basswood trees extend a welcome, offering up sweet ambrosia to sustain ...

Manufacturers of raw dog and cat food must do a better job detecting bird flu in products sold to pet owners, federal regulators announced Friday. Several cats, wild and domestic, in the U.S. have ...