Certain species of ground squirrels hibernate underground without any food or water for up to eight months of the year. It’s ...

Plus, readers ask about goldfinches nesting and eating, starlings making holes in lawns and swans appearing in local waters.

Here it is, barely spring in the Northland, and male eastern bluebirds are beginning to show up. And what a welcome sight ...

Min Woo Lee chipped in for birdie to take the lead and then left Scottie Scheffler and everyone else in his wake Saturday ...

W hen European settlers first came to New England, wild turkeys were everywhere. The reason that we still eat turkeys every ...

“When this crop is emerging it’s a lush little plant, same as spring wheat and oats, and they (ground squirrels) can clean off hundreds ... That, coupled with the long term seasonal forecast from a ...

As “obligate scavengers,” they feed on everything from ground squirrels to beached whales ... However, this range significantly decreased as European settlers moved westward. Factors contributing to ...

The arrival of spring in what would become West Virginia in the late 1700s was not met with the enthusiasm with which we ...

When most visitors flock to North Carolina’s famous mountains or beaches, this 4,200-acre riverside sanctuary remains delightfully under-visited, offering miles of trails where sometimes your only ...