A Battle Ground High School senior accused of shooting squirrels with a blow dart gun at Lewisville Regional Park allegedly told investigators he “enjoys killing small animals,” according to court rec ...

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The Bay Area is a permanent or temporary home for 250 different species of resident and migratory birds. Noise can affect ...

Discover which species star in “The 12 Days of Christmas,” how they live, and whether they’d enjoy life as unusual holiday gifts.

Cowbirds are special among songbirds for the "watery" timbre of their singing, which resembles the sound of falling droplets ...

We used to assume bird flu was a risk solely for outdoor hunters, but new data suggests the virus is entering the home ...

Birds rely on natural timing patterns for survival and breeding. Climate change and urbanization disrupt these rhythms.

"Our blue jay has decided she’s actually a cat. Lately, Pluto’s favorite thing to mimic are the feral cats she hears outside her window – and it’s not only their meows – it’s their hissing and ...

If you’ve ever caught a glimpse of a pale, silent shape drifting over a Hampshire meadow at dusk, you may have been lucky enough to witness one ...

Ever notice how a quiet yard suddenly comes alive when birds drop by? Their visits bring color, music, and a surprising bonus: natural pest control. Birds are more than just pretty visitors. They help ...

Traffic Lab is a Seattle Times project that digs into the region’s transportation issues to explore the policies and politics that determine how we get around and how billions of dollars in public ...

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