It is not only local birds that appreciate support in winter. Squirrels also enjoy the treats provided in gardens. myHOMEBOOK explains what to consider and what to watch out for when feeding squirrels ...

If New Year’s resolutions include spending more time outdoors, keep your eyes and ears open for red squirrels. They’re sporting their brightest, thickest fur this time of year and ready to pitch a fit ...

Many people confuse squirrel nests with bird nests, but the two have quite a few recognizable differences. From their construction and materials to their location and shape, the nests vary in many ...

Guardian writers and readers share the simple tricks they use to bring a bit of joy into their lives ...

Beeke's (The Stars Will Still Shine) attractive watercolors are a good match for British author Rawlinson's poetic tale of a small fox who tries to save a tree's autumn leaves. When ""the soft, ...

Albatross are famous for their wingspan and insane travel times, sometimes flying for days at a time. Read here to learn more ...

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 ...

It’s winter, and there is a wealth of vacant real estate just waiting to be explored. Not the brick-and-mortar sort, but the twig, ...

They are a cute and popular garden visitor which many like watching flit around their gardens - but many people don't know that grey squirrels are actually a foreign invader which has driven out the ...

Sitting in my campsite at Goblin Valley State Park, I saw an antelope ground squirrel standing erect on its back feet, which ...

Cold temperatures and harsh weather conditions are bad news for most animals, including spiders. But these creatures aren’t ...