If you’re a beginning birder, identifying the roughly 35 to 40 warbler species that come through the region can be ...

A pair of yellow-bellied slider turtles swim beneath a film of pollen on the water’s surface along a boardwalk on the Crabtree Creek Trail in Raleigh on Monday, March 23, 2026. Pollen from trees ...

Woodpeckers aren’t trying to be musicians, but they are drummers! You may have heard the familiar drumming of a woodpecker before. They are omnivorous consumers of insects, tree sap, and nectar, along ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Students from the Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical Education Center Pet Tech program are fostering a yellow-bellied slider turtle until it finds a permanent home. The ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — If you were hoping to own one of those cute little turtles with the red stripes near their ears, forget it. The state has classified red-eared sliders as a "conditional species ...

THREE DIVISIONS, IT RUNS THROUGH SUNDAY WITH VALENTINE’S DAY IN TWO WEEKS. A LOCAL NATURAL PRESERVE WANTS TO HELP YOU GET OVER YOUR EX. THE LOUISVILLE NATURE CENTER IS HOSTING A UNIQUE FUNDRAISER ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — If Valentine's Day has you more in the mood for vengeance than love, the Louisville Nature Center is here to redirect that spite to a good cause. For a donation, the nature center ...

This female yellow-bellied sapsucker made a brief appearance at my feeders. Selecting just one photo of her was agonizing. BILL DANIELSON / For the Gazette Sign up for the Gazette's morning newsletter ...

Some homeowners find satisfaction in maintaining a perfectly manicured green lawn, which is often composed of monocultured, invasive grass species that discourage wildlife. Others are thrilled when ...

“And you tell him if he don’t show up himself, he ain’t nothing but a yellow-bellied sapsucking coward.”–Denzel Washington as Sam Chisolm in the 2016 remake of "The Magnificent Seven" Arguably our ...

Woodpeckers are one family of birds that need no introduction—their name says it all. From the dainty Downy to the imposing Pileated, 22 species of woodpeckers can be found carving out homes in trees ...