The main way to attract hummingbirds to your yard is to plant numerous plants that produce nectar-rich red flowers.

But before you reach for the pruning shears, there’s a reason to pause and slow down. During spring, many female hummingbirds ...

Q: I’d like to have more hummingbird action at my feeders this summer. Do you have any tips for attracting more of them? A: Hummingbirds are ferocious about maintaining a territory, so the challenge ...

Riverside County celebrates the 50th year of Box Springs Mountain Park, an ecological preserve saved from development by ...

Bees prefer yellow flowers to red ones, reveals new research. And the findings may eventually lead to higher-yielding crops, ...

David La Puma has been banding hummingbirds in New Jersey for over a decade. “All of my equipment is so tiny,” he remarks, ...

In Huntingdonshire gardens, it likes to feed on many different flowers, particularly Honeysuckle, Red Valerian, and Verbena bonariensis (sometimes called Purple Top). As it hovers, the bright orange ...

Singer Joseph C. Townsend, hailed as a “Star on The Rise” and “Riveting” with a “soaringly beautiful,” “unimaginable,” ...

The greatest diversity of hummingbird species is found in Ecuador and Colombia, with many species also found throughout parts of Central and South America. There are around 17 species that nest in the ...

The Swinhoe’s White-eye—a small yellow bird native to Asia—has rapidly spread throughout the state and beyond in the past ...

The country of Colombia is becoming a more popular tourism destination, with more cruises stopping in Cartagena in recent ...

Ants that sipped a sugar drop dipped in caffeine found it again more quickly on later trips, leaving a stronger scent trail ...