Every year — sometimes more than just once — established bee colonies get too crowded. A new queen will be born and she, or the old queen, will depart to start a new colony. The bees going on this ...

Hummingbirds’ minuscule nests are remarkable works of nature’s art. Here’s what to know if you’re lucky enough to spot one in ...

Something Wild is a joint production of New Hampshire Audubon, the Forest Society, and NHPR. Chris Martin has worked for New ...

During their spring migration, billions of birds fly from their southern wintering habitats. After the spring breeding season ...

It keeps bringing more leaves and twigs, but it doesn’t look like a nest, nor does it appear to stay in there. Any idea what kind of bird and why it’s collecting all that stuff?

What’s with San Jose bird’s obsessive twig collecting? East Bay pets of the week Tick-borne diseases skyrocket. Protect yourself before it’s too late Most birds have already constructed their nests, ...

The purchase protected forested wetlands that absorb stormwater and protect groundwater. The property east of Wilbur Hill ...

This time of year can be overwhelming for gardeners and birders alike, but try to find some time to create a new habitat for our feathered friends.

As the nest grows, they’ll then use smaller twigs and plant fibers pushed into the gaps with their beaks to make them woven together. The more they do this, the sturdier it becomes. The bird can ...