For birds the size of hummingbirds to survive 15-degree weather is likely nothing short of amazing to many people, but in ...

Hummingbirds are small, but remarkably tough. Some species make migrations of over 5,590 miles a year. Their journeys are ...

Tiny mites seem capable of relying on the power of static cling to hop into hummingbird nostrils and move between flowers.

Hummingbirds are acrobats of the air that owe their unique agility to anatomical peculiarities and a missing gene. This ...

You might want to skip over that so-called hummingbird house in the store, because it won't attract any birds. Luckily, there ...

Not only can the lack of food make their blood sugar levels plummet, leaving them "weak and vulnerable to predators," they ...

Powered by nectar and a metabolic marvel, migratory hummingbirds travel thousands of kilometres each year, breeding in places like British Columbia before making the journey as far away as Mexico ...

To make a DIY hummingbird feeder, you will need a clean, empty plastic bottle or glass jar, sugar, water, red non-toxic paint ...

New research is providing insight into when torpor happens in some varieties of hummingbirds common to B.C. and how much the birds bulk up for migration.

Hummingbirds are described as “sweet warriors” by Terry Masear, a hummingbird rehabber in Los Angeles. She runs a center for the tiny, injured birds, and explains that while the smallest birds ...

Thinking of starting a pollinator garden? Experts suggest growing a variety of native plants that provide year-round nectar and pollen to butterflies, moths, bees, wasps and hummingbirds. It’s best to ...

The film follows Los Angeles author and educator Terry Masear, who rescues injured hummingbirds. She initially came to the work by accident, after her cat brought in an infant bird. The fragility ...