This just convinced me I need a prettier porch.

Nothing beats a summer garden filled with birds and butterflies. And while a birdbath will get you halfway there, you'll need these flowers to finish the job.

The annual Butterfly and Bird Festival, a day filled with wildlife encounters, food trucks and musical performances, is returning to Sweetbriar Nature Center in Smithtown on June 10. The event is in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A black-headed grosbeak perching in a tree - Gerald A. DeBoer/Shutterstock Whether you want to scope out birds with binoculars ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A flagship rewilding project has seen an explosion in wildlife since it began, with bird numbers increasing tenfold in the past ...

On some butterfly wings, “tails” may be more than just elegant adornments. They’re survival tools too, a study suggests. The tails seem to attract the attention of attacking birds, keeping them away ...

The doorway to May in Southern California is absolutely flush with verdant vines, gorgeous petals, and the sort of scented breezes that tell us much of our world is in bountiful bloom. But you say you ...

Wing color patterns of butterflies perform different signalling functions, from avoiding bird predators to attracting potential mates. Such conflicting natural and sexual selection pressures may ...

Brian Wylie, a director of the Hamilton Naturalists Club, brings his Birds of the Butterfly Garden & Canal Park back to Urquhart Butterfly Garden, in Centennial Park, at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 4.