Each February, people around the world spend four days observing birds and submitting their sightings as part of the Great ...
Last week, on a chilly, brisk afternoon, I joined a group of novice bird watchers to learn to identify birds by their calls.
Skip the roses this Valentine’s Day, and grab your binoculars and a field guide for science, with this weekend's Great Backyard Bird Count.
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Great Backyard Bird Count

A lot of people make New Year's Resolutions to lose weight. The birds that come to your yard have the opposite problem. They can lose 15% of their body weight in just one cold winter's night trying to ...
Imagine zooming out on a giant family tree that includes every bird you have ever seen. Ostriches sprint across open plains, ...
As another Great Backyard Bird Count gets underway, Lounge goes birdwatching, a hobby that's seen a surge in the recent past ...
Enjoy a major benefit of keeping nature nearby and take part in community science More than a few comedians have pointed out the potential for sliding into birdwatching as you […] ...
For some, technology may seem antithetical to nature, but that doesn't mean your phone doesn't have the power to help you make the most of your outdoor plans. Here are some apps to consider when ...
Looking for a more consistent way to engage in group birdwatching sessions near her home, Jen Balsiger founded a new club, ...
Watching birds flap around in your birdbath can be a delight, but cleaning up can be a drag. This alternative water feature offers beauty and less mess.
Joe Frazier statue approved to move from South Philly to the Art Museum The Philadelphia Art Commission approved the proposal to move […] ...
A snowy winter walk on a quiet trail in the woods may seem very boring at first. The hardwoods creak, the wind blows, and ...