But all birds have high body temperatures. The chickadee’s best trick is to go into torpor every night, a brief form of hibernation that reduces their body temperature by 20 degrees, saving energy. In ...
Five of the city’s most influential culinary experts share their favorite bites. The mood turned tense about two hours into ...
But no creature is more tied to the image of a long, cozy winter than hibernating bears all snuggled up in their dens. This ...
Squirrels are omnivore eaters that prey on insects and forage for food such as seeds and fruits. Birdseed is also a great option ...
Barnacles are more than ship pests. Learn how they filter water, feed predators, build habitat, and affect animals and ships.
Grab your bike and get pedaling. The northern portion of Alys Beach is devoted to a 20-acre nature preserve practically made ...
Two years in the Big Ten Conference brought a lot of fresh faces to Eugene, Oregon for the Oregon Ducks. With so many new ...
Bald eagles camouflage well with refuse at the Regional Landfill. So well that it can be difficult to comprehend the scope of their numbers in a sea of black and white trash bags ...
Once a pristine freshwater lake, home to the thriving Mohanna fishing community and their houseboats, Manchhar Lake is now ...
Forty years ago, wood stork populations in Florida were plummeting. But federal and private efforts have made a dramatic difference, officials say.
The bird species has long ridden dramatic population swings. About 3,000 snail kites lived in Florida in 2001, but a severe drought that year devastated the Everglades and Lake Okeechobee, cutting the ...
New York was having its own roast chicken romance — at Jams, which Jonathan Waxman, another Chez Panisse alumnus, opened on ...