For centuries, researchers have pondered how starlings travel in those gorgeous shape-shifting clouds. The answers continue to surprise them.

Grow milkweed (asclepias) to support monarch butterflies, hummingbirds and bees while adding color, fragrance and beauty to your landscape.

The Ḱamíłpa Band of the Yakama Nation has wanted an end to commercial picking of a critical cultural resource for years.

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This bird strategically wears its violet feathers on its neck, head and belly. It’s the national bird of Kenya, thanks to the wide array of colours on its feather coat.

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In a sure sign that spring is not far behind, the first Purple Martins of the year have been spotted in North Carolina. The birds were seen on Feb. 6 in the town of Bladenboro by a Purple Martin ...

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