According to the International Ornithologists Union (those who study birds), there are 366 hummingbird species in the world, ...

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Discover four effective alternatives to sugar water that will attract more hummingbirds to your yard and provide them with ...

Stop ants from invading (and contaminating) hummingbird feeders with these smart tips that combine a mix of physical barriers ...

Scientists are using tiny fluttering birds' annual migratory pit stop in Kentucky this summer as a chance to test an ...

A wonderful group of plants called gingers thrive in the heat and delight us with bold foliage and attractive flowers.

Hummingbirds are beginning to appear now, but they won’t reach their peak population until well into the summer. Zick said it’s normal for hummingbirds not to be attracted right away, but he ...

You might know hummingbirds are the only bird species that can fly backward. You might not realize all 363 species of ...

Hummingbirds—like this golden-tailed sapphire from South America—draw the eye with their bright colors and busy, hovering flight. Biologists are drawn to understand the suite of adaptations ...

Anna’s hummingbirds have been recorded at 60 miles per hour in these dives, the fastest speed relative to body length recorded among in any animal. They experience about 10 g of force.