The climate is warming overall, but our cold spells seem worse than ever. That’s because a warming Arctic alters the jet stream that used to protect us from Arctic blasts, which now spill farther into ...

How do the birds outside your window survive the recent foot-deep snowfall and bitter cold? Take a look and tell the folks at The Cornell Lab of Ornithology in Ithaca, N.Y. They've issued a Winter ...

When temperatures drop and frost covers the ground, wild birds face a daily struggle for survival. Feeding the birds during winter months can make a real difference for these fragile creatures. Here ...

Bird feeders provide endless hours of joy. Watching birds (and, at my house, squirrels) visit the feeders and trying to identify them is a great way to connect with nature. In the cold winter months, ...