I spotted a great tit (Parus major) feeding its chick inside a tree cavity. The young bird chirped loudly, waiting for food while the parent tirelessly worked to feed it. This is a heartwarming ...
An opossum is one of the first patients at the new Wildlife Hospital in Solana Beach. There has also been a dove and a couple ...
Astronomers have discovered that a young galaxy was gradually starved by its central supermassive black hole, in what was ...
Birds are some of nature’s most beautiful creatures — but a few of our feathered friends are truly bizarre — like these 25 ...
Well, that's this Green-Winged Macaw when they hear "Bad Romance" by Lady Gaga. In what might be the most endearing bit of ...
Is that bird feeder in your backyard really helping nature? How about feeding the chipmunks that come to your patio? Or ...
Many cities across the Valley consider flocks of pigeons and the droppings they produce a public nuisance. But are there laws ...
The cheery call of the black-capped chickadee adds light to the darkest days of the year in late December and early January. That’s one reason why I enjoy feeding birds in winter. It’s comforting to ...
It’s winter, the snow is falling, you’re cold, and the birds outside your home are chilled – and hungry, too. What should you do for them? First, be aware that feeding wild creatures requires care, ...
Providing food for birds offers a fulfilling method to assist local wildlife whilst enjoying frequent garden visitors, yet numerous individuals are reluctant to offer food as it may draw unwelcome ...
Backyard birding can be a wonderful winter pastime, but it’s important to do it safely — for your sake and the birds’. Jillian Kilborn is particularly excited to put up her bird feeders this year.