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, ...

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

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

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 ...

Patricia HanbidgeOrchid HorticultureIn Canada, Pollinator Week 2025 is celebrated from June 16th to June 22nd.

Perennials are plants and flowers that grow and bloom over the spring and summer, die every autumn and winter and then grow back in the spring. Jackson said there are some perennials ideal for ...