Hummingbirds are unique among birds for numerous reasons, and that also includes their backward flying capability. Like almost every other bird specie.

Hummingbirds are the only birds capable of sustained backward flight, a skill made possible by their extraordinary wing ...

Look for a ruby-throated hummingbird in eastern states in summer. See what males and females look like and learn how to feed ...

Brownsdale Study Club opens its 102nd year with personal inspirations, local event updates, weekend-style daily tips and surprising animal facts at its Jan. 20 meeting.

The smallest bird of prey on the entire African continent, the pygmy falcon weighs about as much as a golf ball. These clever ...

How Does a Hummingbird Eat With a Long Tongue and Beak? A casual observation might suggest that hummingbirds use their long, thin, dainty beaks like straws. However, beginning early in the 19th ...

Illustration: Demetrius Robinosn / The Athletic; Photos: Jim McIsaac, Dustin Satloff, Denis Poroy / Getty Images Earlier this week I wrote about the seven teams that have improved the most this ...

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Cold temperatures thin the crowds—but not the trout. In North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains, tailwaters and sun-warmed freestones keep fish active all winter long. Cold temperatures thin the ...

Plus, other approved forms of identification and how to make an appointment. People traveling within the United States will face a new $45 fee if they don't have proper identification, such as REAL ID ...

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In 2024, LEGO began the most ambitious build project the company has ever attempted: a fully realized, minifigure-scale re-creation of Hogwarts Castle, made famous by the Harry Potter franchise. A ...