A distinct knocking sound could be heard in the southern red oak behind me. It stopped briefly before starting up again, this ...

Here in Minnesota, natural tree cavities and artificial nest boxes are important for tens of dozens of different species of ...

It’s also a time, particularly with wood ducks and other cavity-nesting ducks, to determine the nesting success rates of ducks that used the boxes. Indeed, if the eggs hatch, you can count the ...

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John Lewis says it works with accredited farmers who create safe sanctuaries for free-range eider ducks. The down is collected only after the ducks have hatched and left their nests for the season.

A good government policy would be to not schedule lame duck sessions of Congress at all. We have new members of the House and Senate elected to serve starting on Jan. 3, 2025, and the elected ...

Naturalists have long been puzzled to find shed snakeskin in bird nests, often tucked right under the eggs. Now, new research has finally confirmed the purpose behind the odd décor: The scaly leavings ...

This year’s Anaheim Ducks have so far been an interesting study. They sit at 8-9-3 through the first quarter of the schedule, better than they were last season at this point. But they hadn’t ...

Duck hunters chase birds in humid swamps of the south, frigid prairies of the north, and everywhere in between. While the terrain and subspecies are all different, the one thing duck hunters in all ...

A peregrine falcon on a ledge at OCBC Centre, where a nesting tray was set up in a recess above the 34th storey on Nov 22, 2024 to increase the birds' chance of breeding successfully. (Photos ...

A lot can change in five days. The Sabres went west and collected 6 points by beating the Los Angeles Kings, the Anaheim Ducks and the San Jose Sharks. They did it without Thompson. They’re not ...

Nesting birds are rewarding to watch. Get expert tips for on how to attract birds to a birdhouse and learn how to choose the ...