Grifo also recommends creating layers of habitat: “You want to have big trees, small trees, shrubs, ground covers and vines ...

People Watching, released on February 21, showcases Fender at his most vulnerable as a songwriter. Remarkable tracks like the ...

A new type of influencer is coming in hot in Philadelphia — the kitty influencer. Seven Philadelphia shop cats have been named ambassadors for the app ShopCats, where users map any city’s live-in ...

The off-season on the lake provides serious anglers with peaceful fishing experiences without competing with summer recreational traffic. Located in southeastern Alabama, Eufaula is accessible via ...

Why should we read children's nonfiction animal books? Teaching kids about animals is akin to teaching colors and numbers.

Conservationists with the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium are supporting local purple martins, North America’s largest swallows ...

One reason the desert birds have been studied so little is that they nest high up in saguaros, said Siegrist, president of the 5,000-member Purple Martin Conservation Association. “You can’t ...

because it can avert damage and ensure the nesting success of nesting birds and their young,” Michalski noted. “Here we monitor two purple martin colonies and 54 individual nest boxes for ...

Among these avian travelers, the beautiful Purple Martin makes its annual appearance ... projects that remove standing dead trees these birds depend on for nesting. As Flagstaff and surrounding ...

In a show of respect and gratitude, the community started the Purple Martin Festival in 1973. IN PHOTOS: The Purple Martin Festival Returns to St. Matthews in 2019 A number of county departments ...

The purple martins are not here. For years, large flocks gathered to roost downtown on late summer evenings, often a dazzling sight with 100,000 to 250,000 birds spiraling down between buildings ...

These recent sightings are compiled by Sue McGrath of the Newburyport Birders who says May is the month birders live for. Report your sightings to Newburyport Birders at: newburyportbirders@ ...