Have you ever wondered what it would be like to literally have a wild bird in hand? Except for bird banders, few of us have ever had this experience — if we approach, birds fly off. But it is possible ...

Penny Shetler, 5, recently fed a chickadee by hand at Blue Spruce Park along Getty Run Trail. Hand-feeding birds at the park has become a decade-long wintertime activity, first started by former IUP ...

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Don’t feed the bears! Wildlife biologists and forest rangers have preached the mantra for nearly a century at national parks like Yellowstone and Yosemite, and for decades in areas ...

A man in the U.K. used enormous patience to lure backyard birds to fly to him and eat out of his hand — and has been rewarded with stunning pictures. Wildlife photographer Villager Jim, as he is ...

MILFORD TWP. — Looking for an outdoor activity to do with the kids during the remainder of the holiday break or anytime this winter? Kensington Metropark may have just the thing. For many years, ...

With the cold winter weather, Geauga Park District is encouraging people to visit its Bird in the Hand Feeding Station. “People have noticed more titmice landing for food,” Naturalist Dottie Drockton ...

Hand-feeding birds at Chickadee Ridge is a tradition for many Tahoe visitors. But while the popular trailhead serves as a great introduction to the outdoors, officials say feeding the chickadees could ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Now through April, the Geauga Park District invites the public to hand-feed wild birds at its Bird in the Hand Feeding Station at The West Woods in Russell Township. In optimal conditions, volunteers ...

Question: Is it harmful for people to feed wild birds, reducing their natural ability to feed? _ John Neary, St. Petersburg Answer: The quick answer to your question, John, is that it is not harmful ...

What do you feed a pet baby bird? Much like human babies, baby parrots need a certain type and level of nutrition to grow into healthy adults. They’re in the critical stages of the development, and ...

Indiana has a variety of outdoor activities people can enjoy year-round, but as the winter season rolls in and the air begins to chill, venturing outside can become less appealing. Fortunately, ...