Hummingbirds are some of the most beautiful and elegant creatures on earth, and inviting them into your yard is almost like ...

With winter fast approaching, you may be wondering if you can take down your hummingbird feeder. But before you remove the precious hummingbird’s food source, you first need to make sure of one thing.

Hummingbirds fly forward, backward, sideways…and up, up, up! They go where the food is, and to the colors they love most: red, orange and even rich pink. If you think about it, flowering trees, such ...

The longest government shutdown on record raised numerous concerns, including the safety of air travel, although there is no evidence that the risk of flying increased during that time. This still ...

Cambridge, MA – In the future, tiny flying robots could be deployed to aid in the search for survivors trapped beneath the rubble after a devastating earthquake. Like real insects, these robots could ...

The common swift may not have a fancy name, but these small birds are marvels of velocity. Regularly cruising around 110kph in level flight, common swifts can stay airborne for months thanks to their ...

Bill shape affects how efficiently a hummingbird feeds and how it competes with other hummingbirds. Because of humans, they have evolved.

High in the forest canopy, one genus of snake learned how to solve the problem of flight without wings. Here’s how, according ...

One of my favorite board games is getting even bigger, longer, and more beautiful, as 40 hummingbirds descend on the Wingspan ...