Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Did you know that birds typically only build nests when they’re expecting babies? We recently shared a video of a bluebird ...

To quote the song made famous by Etta James … “At last, my love has come along.” True, she was singing about a person, not a season, but if you’ve been on the North Shore all winter long, spring feels ...

Though each annual Illinois Spring Bird Count — held the first Saturday in May — has its surprises, the latest one, at least in my participation area, was particularly unusual. A bird species that ...

While many green-clad folks were dancing and drinking green beer on St. Patrick’s Day, I was digging in the dirt. Some crazy bit of gardeners’ lore says you should plant peas on St. Patrick’s Day, and ...

Did you know that birds typically only build nests when they're expecting babies? We recently shared a video of a bluebird carefully building her nest, and now, thanks to Nest Box Live, it's time to ...