The reason comes down to survival. During an ice storm and prolonged cold, birds need extra energy to keep warm. Their bodies ...

Birds instinctively know where to find shelter, but we can help them survive a tough winter, writes Hans Kunze.

Winter has well and truly arrived; the first snow has fallen (magical) and icy paths are increasingly posing a challenge on morning commutes now (less so). But we're not the only ones feeling the ...

When the peaks of the Sangre de Cristo mountains become snowcapped, a flurry of bird adaptations sweeps across the foothills. We marvel at the continent-spanning journeys of migratory birds seeking ...