Fernbank's Neighborhood Nestwatch program needs Metro Atlanta residents to volunteer their backyards as a study sites. Field tech Julie Downs says it's an opportunity for homeowners to become citizen ...

Bob Mulvihill carefully held the small American cardinal in his hands Saturday morning in rural Indiana County. He placed a thin piece of numbered metal around one of the bird’s legs, along with red- ...

Each week, we feature a worthy citizen science project or nature news segment from around the world. This week’s is NestWatch from the Cornell Lab or Ornithology. As fall rolls in, different birds ...

Boy Scouts who signed up to earn their Bird Study Merit Badge at Brookside Nature Center in Wheaton on June 19 got a bonus lesson. Research interns from the Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center were at ...