I can think of nothing more endearing than seeing birds in my garden, unless it’s my dogs. Birds are some of the most ...

How insects are reshaping nutrition science by combining high-quality nutrients with environmental efficiency and what the ...

Although we’re in the middle of winter, soon we’ll witness the unveiling of springtime and all of its joyous colors: brilliant orange poppies, deep purple iris and vivid yellow tidy tips. And after ...

The Anna's hummingbird is more cold-hardy than most hummingbirds. Learn what the males and females look like and where to ...

Scientists tried for years to understand how a hummingbird tongue and beak works. Discover the fascinating ways these tiny fliers use their tongues and beaks.

Imagine a low-calorie, protein-packed noodle that evokes the butteriness of French cheeses. The good news is that you don’t need to book a table at a buzzy new bistro to try it. This earthy delicacy ...

Pesticides are the nerve center threat driving hummingbirds away, thinning their insect prey and contaminating nectar. This matters because insects form the protein-rich diet hummingbirds need, so ...

Many people think that all you need to do to bring more pollinators to your garden is plant a few colorful flowers. While that can attract some, it likely won't give you the results you're looking for ...

Humans have been eating insects for millennia, but despite the uncomfortable feelings a bug-based diet might evoke in cultures not used to their consumption, they could form a vital part of future ...