Sometimes nature surprises us with extraordinary products of evolution. One prime example is the extraordinary sword-billed ...

In fact, if you live somewhere that sees hummers all winter, such as in the South or along the Gulf coast for migrating birds, or along the Pacific Coast for Anna's Hummingbird, it’s fine to leave ...

Everyone loves to watch hummingbirds—tiny, brightly colored blurs that dart about, hovering at flowers and pugnaciously defending their ownership of a feeder. But to the scientists who study them, ...

Hummingbirds migrate thousands of miles each fall, with some flying nonstop for over 1,000 miles, fueled by nectar. These tiny pollinators are crucial for many native plants, remarkably retracing ...

The warmth of summer may still be all over Georgia, but fall is coming very soon, and the animals know it. A variety of them will be flying down south ahead of the winter, including our small but fast ...