While the exact timing depends on region and species, hummingbirds generally nest during the spring and summer. A hummingbird nest is primarily made with smaller twigs, leaves, and plant fibers. They ...

Armed with hooks, skeins of yarn and a little bit of patience, skilled crocheters can craft a wide variety of useful things. But at least for one afternoon at the Plum Creek Nature Center, crocheting ...

A bored and homesick English woman living in Africa became a human nest for a weakling finch for nearly three months. “Each day, he made little ‘nests’ in my hair, on the groove of my collarbone, ...

Dad had a saying. “I won’t let it whip me.” He prevailed over stubborn bolts, obstinate lawn mowers, welding projects and just about anything that crossed his path, except one small, elusive critter.

A white-necked jacobin hummingbird chick surprises scientists, scaring away wasps by mimicking a poisonous caterpillar.

In a Caribbean cave, researchers discovered hundreds of fossils with bee nests within them. It is the first time this behavior has been recorded, a new study finds.

It’s always fun when your little ones get involved in the kitchen and these Easter treats are the perfect thing for them to prep. A simple recipe is key when it comes to having the kids help out and ...

LITCHFIELD – Mud wasp nests were determined to be the source of a fire that destroyed a heating unit at a local school late Wednesday afternoon. Fire crews responded to St. Francis of Assisi School ...