Have you ever imagined what the world must look like to hummingbirds as they zoom about at speeds of up to 60 miles per hour? According to new evidence on the way the hummingbird brain processes ...
Hummingbirds are back in Pennsylvania after their annual southern vacation, so you should be seeing these small birds flitting around the yard by now. Gardeners like hummingbirds not only for their ...
Some problems might be too big to fix. We may be too late, too narcissistic, too lazy to repair global climate change even though we are doing it to ourselves. While we await the inevitable ...
NORFOLK, Va. — The warmer weather is here and with it comes the annual migration of hummingbirds into our area. Hummingbird Central has released its Spring 2024 Hummingbird Migration Map and Sightings ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Warmer weather has finally arrived in Louisville, and as we are beginning to see signs of spring, we are also seeing the first few hummingbirds migrate through our area. Hummingbird ...
Hummingbirds seem to be composed of equal parts bumblebee and electron, and they sport coats of iridescent feathers so fetching, you’d think every day was Fat Tuesday. They’re the world’s smallest ...
Size: Two feet tall and wide. Bloom season: Orange flowers July through October. Exposure: Full sun to partial shade. Pruning needs: Cut back in late February to remove cold damaged growth after ...
Pruning needs: Remove spent flower stems in spring/summer. Water needs: Medium to low; once established, water deeply once a week or every other week. Snapshot: Put some teeth into your low-water ...
"So satisfying to see these beauties in the garden!" Homeowner captures heartwarming video of stunning backyard visitor: ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. GrrlScientist writes about evolution, ecology, behavior and health. As any west coast bird watcher will tell you: Anna's ...
With its wings flapping up to 53 times a second, the 3-inch ruby-throated hummingbird each year makes the perilous 15-hour flight across the Gulf of Mexico. Twice — once in the spring and again in the ...
The phrase “every color of the rainbow” isn’t quite as all-encompassing as it sounds. For one thing, the color chips in your hardware store’s paint aisle host some colors you’ll be hard-pressed to ...