To maximize visits from feathered friends to my feeder, I spoke with Tru Hubbard, an urban wildlife education coordinator for ...

Kestrels are already abundant on local cherry farms, but a new study suggests their presence might lower the risk of food-borne illnesses caused by pathogens from other birds.

Snow was in the forecast, but I wanted to take a walk at the beach before the snow arrived. There was a light drizzle, with intermittent spits of snow mixed ...

The black-bulb yam excels at mimicry, producing small clones of itself that look like the dark, shiny berries of seed-growing ...

Dreaming of harvesting peaches, plums, apples or figs from your own backyard? Growing delicious homegrown fruit starts with ...

A rare yam species, Dioscorea melanophyma, spreads its clones by fooling birds with fake berries, helping it survive without seeds.

From sticky “flypaper” to lightning-fast suction, carnivorous plants have evolved various ingenious traps for finding the ...

There’s nothing like that first spring salad you’ve been babying for weeks. And there’s nothing like walking out one damp ...

Brits have been urged to do their bit and help protect birds during the winter months, when animals find it 'much harder to access food and water'. The RSPCA issued a plea to the public for their help ...

A rare death's head spider found nesting in a fruit tree well outside its usual habitat has sparked calls for residents to be ...

A single red-whiskered bulbul has been on the loose in Adelaide's north for at least several weeks. Authorities are tracking the bird to try and stop it becoming endemic and causing major damage, as ...

Officials are asking for information about the beheading and dumping of a variety of domestic birds in Dedham last weekend. Dedham Animal Control asked for the public’s help to identify the people ...