If you’re tired of looking at the snow outside, you may want to head to the Grand Island Public Library and view Sno inside instead. Sno is a small white parakeet with teal blue and gray markings.

DEAR JOAN: We live on a hilltop surrounded by at least 40 tall trees, including 30 redwoods. After rain showers, we have a profuse amount of activity, with birds flying between the trees and a ...

If you've ever been woken up before sunrise by the chirping of birds outside your window, you may have wondered: why do birds sing so loud, so early in the morning? The cacophony is mostly males, ...

KABUL, Afghanistan — The south side of Kabul is a desolate place--bomb-blasted buildings, mud streets and houses like medieval hovels--but its narrow and decrepit passageways are once again home to an ...

When darkness sweeps across the landscape during a total solar eclipse, unusual things start happening. Fooled by the false dusk, birds stop singing, crickets start chirping, and bees return to their ...

Just like babies in utero who get accustomed to their parents' voices from inside the womb, baby birds hear and absorb their parents' chirping and singing commands while waiting to hatch from eggs, ...

DEAR JOAN: We live on a hilltop surrounded by at least 40 tall trees including 30 redwoods. After rain showers, we have a profuse amount of activity, with birds flying between the trees and a ...