UC Davis Professor Hugh Safford was hiking for pleasure in California's High Sierra when he stumbled upon a new elevation ...

A professor's casual hike in the High Sierra turned into a new elevation record for California's highest tree, the Jeffrey pine, which wasn't formerly known to grow at extreme elevations.

April is in full swing, which means it's time for spring showers, blooming flowers and beautiful melodies coming from your garden.

Butterflies, birds, and other pollinators rely on them—and they'll make your gardening life a lot easier. There's a lot of ...

For an artsy spot with amazing beaches, head to this underrated Oregon city on the Adventure Coast with plenty of scenic ...

So the Cardinals played it safe here with the familiar birds ... from those state license plates, so they lose points for lack of creativity. More: Rockies mix hints of pine trees, skiing and ...

Study reveals that songbirds share trees by foraging differently, though their diets often overlap, showing how similar ...

A UC Davis study found that data from iNaturalist and eBird can reliably capture known seasonal patterns of bird migration in ...

Quick, what's the official Florida state bird? If you guessed the mockingbird, you'd be correct. However, you'd also be correct if you named the mockingbird as the official state bird of Arkansas ...

Florida lawmakers are considering bills to replace the mockingbird with the flamingo as the state bird and the scrub-jay as the state songbird. The flamingo is seen as a unique symbol of Florida ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (CBS12) — When you think of Florida's state bird, what do you think of? The Florida Senate has introduced Senate Bill 880, which proposes a shake-up in the state's bird ...

A new study used modern methods to reassess a foundational study in biology that explained how ecologically similar species of wood warblers coexist. The research team examined foraging behavior, ...