All our local resident birds are full-throatedly busy attracting mates and checking out possible nest sites. The ...

Did you know you have a birth month bird? There are 12 birds aligning with the 12 months of the year, and each one can be attracted to your yard. Here's how.

Short reviews of five new releases by Vermont authors, including an art book about wet nurses, a poetry collection and essays about living off the land.

A nature reserve has purchased a neighbouring ex-RAF site saying it "offers exceptional potential" for wildlife restoration.

What’s Going On is a listing of activities taking place throughout the Downriver community. To submit an event, send an email to downriverlife@thenewsherald.com. List the time, date, location, cost ...

Charity bosses behind Watchtree Nature Reserve in Carlisle have purchased 8.2 acres of land, including a Grade II Listed World War II RAF Watchtower.

From dinner dates to elaborate gifts, the pressure is on to renew old courtships or woo anew. But humans aren’t the only species putting on a show. In the animal kingdom, courtship also comes complete ...

Save this for a weekend drive when you want quiet scenery, local history, and places that feel like time hit pause.

Ten species of bird have been flagged as a growing threat to aviation safety in Thailand, with 6,118 birdstrikes reported nationwide over the past five years, causing damage worth hundreds of millions ...

Charity bosses behind Watchtree Nature Reserve in Carlisle have purchased 8.2 acres of land, including a Grade II Listed World War II RAF Watchtower.

If you are only interested in inviting nesting birds to your yard, the best time to put out birdhouses is late winter to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A tree swallow is shown in Lido Beach, N.Y. (Bruce Bennett/Getty Images - image credit) In an effort to help tree swallows find ...