Most North Carolinians see gray squirrels every day as they race along fences, leap between oak branches, or raid backyard ...

Some see squirrels as adorable, bushy-tailed creatures that run in circles around tree trunks before they finally race up ...

When so much around the globe is coming apart we need things to ground and reassure us. The reality of lengthening days and ...

From snails to skunks, squirrels to cicadas, most of our neighbors are quiet and seldom interact with us, but they play ...

Happy New Year. As we embark on 2026, here’s a brief guide to the natural year in Georgia: ...

A nest made of spider webs has the advantages of being soft, with good insulation and is pliable enough to expand as the baby birds grow. This hummingbird nest fell out of a pine tree. Note the gray ...

While walking around the yard clipping some greens for holiday decorating, I found a few gifts in the form of bird nests along the way. We’ve let part of our yard grow a little wild and the birds have ...

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Local residents spotted a massive yellow-legged hornet nest in Beaufort Park, 60 feet up in a tree. Officials said the nest was about the size of a yoga ball and may have housed thousands of workers.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. While you probably envision birds building their nests in trees, the reality can be very different. Several species of birds have a reputation ...

Fox squirrels, the largest tree squirrels in North America, have made their way into Utah and are quickly becoming noticeable residents along the Wasatch Front. According to Utah State University ...