Unlike the spring and summer, where forests and scrubby grasslands are your friend, winter birding is all about salt marshes, ...

Birds rely on natural timing patterns for survival and breeding. Climate change and urbanization disrupt these rhythms.

What birders well know, fans of “composite organisms” and other creatures can now learn: how to identify obscure species in the wild.

If you need a unique, locally produced gift for a bird lover this season, look for my “The Best of Bird Banter” book. See ...

North America’s favorite songbirds rely heavily on five tropical forests for wintering habitat and safe passage during ...

I’d join my parents – keen birders – on their countryside rambles, stealthily walking along the Sussex Downs, praying my goth friends wouldn’t see me doing something so mortifyingly tame,” Olivia ...

In a yearlong independent study, Dylan Berr ’26 is investigating how birds navigate and occupy campus spaces—insights that ...

Consciousness evolved in stages, starting with basic survival responses like pain and alarm, then expanding into focused awareness and self-reflection. These layers help organisms avoid danger, learn ...

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Learn how to identify common garden snakes and quickly tell which species are harmless and which require caution.

Early morning offers peak activity, as birds replenish energy lost during cold nights. Plan to be watching 30 minutes after sunrise, when feeding activity is most intense. Late afternoon provides a ...