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The Sound of Merlin: Like Shazam, but for Birds
Just like Shazam helps identify songs, the Merlin App does the same for birds, but for cedar wax wings and ovenbirds instead of 80s Hair Bands
Why Do Flickers Knock on Your House?
Knock and roll: Get to know the northern flicker.
Should You Provide Water for Birds in Winter?
Many provide birds food in winter. What about water?
See Something Weird at the Bird Feeder? It’s Not Just You
Did you just see a weird bird at the feeder? You’re not alone.
How To See More Wildlife
Wildlife watching is a skill that can be learned. Here are some tips to get you started.
Pumpkins for Wildlife: From Backyard to the Zoo
Pumpkins aren’t just for Halloween. Animals from squirrels to sand cats love them too.
What’s Up With White Squirrels and Black Squirrels?
A guide to squirrels of a different color.
Making Beetles Pee Can Protect Your Garden
New research offers strange (and pesticide free) ways to protect your garden.
Have You Seen A Weasel Lately?
Where have all the weasels gone? The small carnivores are in decline, and you can help.
Novels for Nature Lovers: The Climate Edition
Four fantastic works of fiction that take a long, hard look at the Anthropocene.
Camera Trapping As Mainstream Nature Activity
More enthusiasts turn to camera trapping to connect to the wildlife that roams when they aren’t looking.
Why Do House Finches Love Your Hanging Plants?
House finches have become a backyard favorite. And they may even take up residence in your hanging plants.