When Vancouver resident James Lanz and his wife, Kate Ketcham, moved into their Cascade Park home nearly seven years ago, one of the first tasks they wanted to tackle was the landscaping. Grass covere ...

If you see a Cooper’s or Sharp-shinned Hawk in your yard, consider taking down the bird feeder for a few days. Cardinals at a ...

Don’t take the birds in your backyard for granted ... They’re a good indication of our habitat’s quality. “If we can’t keep healthy populations of these birds, that’s what’s really ...

Bird watching is a simple and profound way to experience nature, providing peace and tranquility. It only requires binoculars ...

Attract nesting birds to your yard with a beautiful yellow-flowering fall shrub. Discover how to create a welcoming habitat ...

However, this journey is physically challenging and can be dangerous for the birds; some won’t make it. Habitat loss, unpredictable weather conditions, and large structures like buildings and ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Bob Sallinger, the executive director of two key Oregon wildlife conversation nonprofits who championed ...

Fall leaves get a warm welcome from Christie Hunt. The River Forest, Ill., resident rakes them into her flower beds, where ...

The first year, with only a single birdfeeder, they counted about 20 birds of 15 different species. With better habitat and more feeders, many hanging on their deck, they are up to 50 species.

Often, when we make suggestions like “leave the leaves” or do “No Mow May” there is pushback: people love their non-native ...