We spoke to an ornithologist and a wildlife expert about what suet and suet cakes are, and why they are beneficial for birds in the winter. Suet, in simplest terms, is fat. "Suet is hard fat obtained ...

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When students vanished during the pandemic from the University of California, Los Angeles, the beaks on its campus songbirds ...

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Birds rely on natural timing patterns for survival and breeding. Climate change and urbanization disrupt these rhythms.

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Wood ducks thrive on a flexible diet of acorns, plants, and insects, helping them recover across North America.

The bright yellow American goldfinch is a favorite of backyard bird-watchers. Discover how to attract these birds with their ...

Owls are one of the many Critters that you can find living in the Storybook Vale expansion for Disney Dreamlight Valley. They are friendly birds who, if fed their favorite foods and liked foods for ...

Over the weekend, hundreds of curious Chicagoans ventured to Lake Michigan beachfronts to witness a birding marvel: the early arrival of snowy owls. Two snowy owls have been spotted at Montrose Point ...

Over the weekend, hundreds of curious Chicagoans ventured to Lake Michigan beachfronts to witness a birding marvel: the early arrival of snowy owls. Two snowy owls have been spotted at Montrose Point ...

A pair of snowy owls spotted along a Lake Michigan beach has drawn curious crowds and sparked happy speculation about how long the Arctic birds of prey will call Chicago home. Word of the two owls has ...