Yale ornithologist Richard Prum has spent years studying the molecules and nanostructures that give many bird species their rich colorful plumage, but nothing prepared him for what he found in ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Hummingbirds are the most amazing little creatures. Their aerial acrobatics are a delight to behold as ...

Hummingbirds are beneficial pollinators that also eat unwanted insects in your garden. Discover which low-maintenance flower ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Bird watchers can all agree — hummingbirds are some of the most beautiful, energetic and vibrant ...

People love attracting hummingbirds to their yards. These birds are gorgeous creatures, and watching them flit quickly about the garden in colorful dashes is a favorite pastime for many. The ...

There are few experiences in a garden that offer us the excitement of discovery like a hummingbird darting from flower to flower. But it’s not a matter of chance that you find these flying jewels in ...

Butterflies, which feast on the flowers' abundant nectar and pollen, will also make your garden burst to life. Here's what makes red valerian worth adding to your yard and why hummingbirds ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Hummingbird enthusiasts and modernists alike will fall for the colorful ...

Hummingbirds make every day in your garden a joy as they whir by in acrobatic flight. You can attract them by planting flowers they love or by putting out a feeder or two. You’ve probably noticed that ...

New research shows that the nectar-drinking birds use their enhanced color vision to distinguish sources of food. By Veronique Greenwood Hummingbirds were already impressive. They move like hurried ...