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

Quick Take Ruby-throated hummingbirds migrate about 2,000 miles annually from North America to the Yucatan Peninsula and back. Up to 70% of juveniles and 40% of adults perish along migration due to ...

The smart bird feeder features an 8MP camera that can capture 4K video. However, we're most excited about its slow-motion ...

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 ...

These insects are the absolute champions of fast time perception, processing changes 300 times per second compared to humans who manage about 65Hz. To a dragonfly, the world moves at roughly one-fifth ...

The sharp, elongated bills of green hermit hummingbirds aren’t just fine-tuned for feeding; they also allow males to joust like knights over mates The iridescent green hermit hummingbird is known for ...

The common swift may not have a fancy name, but these small birds are marvels of velocity. Regularly cruising around 110kph ...

MIT researchers have demonstrated aerial microrobots that can fly with speed and agility that is comparable to their ...

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

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

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