One recent afternoon, a chorus of songbirds stirred me from a catnap on a backyard chaise. The fact that I noticed this impromptu chorus seemed encouraging; I have often ignored natural wonders, ...

Mountain chickadees in Boulder have evolved a different tune to avoid getting mixed up with their cousins, according to a new study led by the University of Colorado Boulder published Oct. 9 in the ...

Days started getting longer on Dec. 23, which means spring was on its way before Christmas. That’s kind of weird, when you think about it. I always pay attention to the birds around that time to see ...

Signs of spring in Massachusetts include warmer weather, the chickadees singing and... more potholes?