The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

Bromeliads are one of the great evolutionary success stories of the neotropics, the tropical ecosystems of the Americas. The ...

Everyone loves to watch hummingbirds—tiny, brightly colored blurs that dart about, hovering at flowers and pugnaciously defending their ownership of a feeder. But to the scientists who study them, ...

With stunning red and orange blooms, this pretty vine offers months of nectar for hummingbirds... and all without any of the ...

While not every animal lover lives in a pet-friendly household, there are still plenty of ways to get your fix of the ...

So you have a hummingbird feeder, but aren't seeing as many feathered friends as you hoped. Here's why the height of your ...

Recent research by Bowling Green State University scientists has sent shockwaves through the bird-watching world after discovering atypical behavior in hummingbirds. Hummingbirds are often highly ...

Animals all face the same challenges: finding enough to eat and surviving long enough to pass on their genes. While there are endless ways Nature has addressed these challenges, it sometimes arrives ...