Is it a hummingbird feeder, or a bee feeder? This feeder is getting a lot of buzz, but maybe a little too much!

The Bee Hummingbird is just 5-6 cm long and weighs only 1.5-2 grams, smaller than a finger and lighter than a grain of rice, ...

From 9-foot tall ostriches to albatrosses with gargantuan wingspans, here are some of the biggest birds in the world.

The hummingbird is the smallest of all birds, and the smallest hummingbird is the bee hummingbird Mellisuga helenae of Cuba, which weighs as little as 1.95 grams (two almonds) and is only about ...

Even by the Lilliputian standards of hummingbirds, Cuba’s bee hummingbird (Mellisuga helenae) is a midget—literally the smallest bird in the world. Its iridescent green body weighs a bit more ...

Heather Thompson knows quite a bit about bees. When she studied conservation biology at St. Lawrence University, her research explored the diversity of native bee populations. The New York State Parks ...

Did you know that nearly 75% of the world’s flowering plants depend on pollinators to reproduce Without these tiny creatures, ...

Looking for creative ways to use up overripe bananas? The fruit and its peel can be used in your garden to improve soil, deter pests, and fertilize plants.

9. Only male ruby-throated hummingbirds have red throats. As adults, male ruby-throated hummingbirds are smaller than females. 10. Female hummingbirds do everything without any help from males, from ...

Hummingbirds are like the chihuahuas of the bird world: they are tiny, territorial, tightly wound, and too cute. While there are 17 species that nest in the United States, most live near the border ...