You don’t need a wildlife refuge, expensive binoculars, or even a particularly impressive backyard to contribute to bird science this...

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An owl can seem to appear from nowhere. One moment the branch is empty; the next, a pair of bright...

A soft thump against a window can interrupt a quiet fall morning. The bird may be gone by the time...

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Sometime in October you will nearly step on one: a fat, bristly caterpillar in black and rust, hurrying across the...

Your phone charges on the nightstand. A cordless drill sits in the garage. An e-bike battery may be charging near...

A salmon run can turn an ordinary river into a wildlife spectacle. Fish gather at the mouth, push upstream against...