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Birds Are the Best Part of Spring We all need little signs of spring. When the wind chill dips and another bout of cold ...

While life with ALS brings continued disease progression, columnist Kristin Neva is encouraged by signs of renewal outdoors.

The pre-dawn is clear, cool and calm when I step outside. In the fading darkness, a barred owl calls from the nearby woods. In the growing light of a new day, I hear songs of a robin and a phoebe, ...

Let’s talk about everyone’s favorite garden accessory, the Ruby-throated Hummingbird. Quite a few have been reported already, ...

A summer apple tree in the front yard is a wondrous thing. I can sit on the front porch and watch apples fall to the ground, ...

In rapid succession, pitch-perfect imitations of red-headed and red-bellied woodpeckers, yellow-bellied sapsuckers, northern flickers, gray tree frogs, red-tailed hawks, killdeer and house finches ...

Woodpeckers are fun to watch with their swooping, undulating flight and feeder acrobatics. They often drum on surfaces like aluminum and metal to amplify sound, which can quickly ruin the fun of ...

Have you ever wanted to just get away from it all? Like, recently? Maybe you made the mistake of catching a few minutes of ...