Hummingbirds are the only birds that can fly forward and backward. They can hover in midair, fly sideways and even upside-down. Here are some other interesting facts about the birds: Hummingbirds will ...

There is an especially delightful, humble, rejuvenating documentary film that recently premiered at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival that is all about hummingbirds. Yes, it's focused on these ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There’s something so exquisite about hummingbirds that makes them a joy to behold when you spot them in your yard. It’s a treat to ...

We love when these little beauties zip around our gardens, visiting our feeders and sipping from our flowers. But if you feel like you haven’t seen any hummingbirds lately, you may not be mistaken.

Are you noticing more hummingbirds at the feeders? Now that more frequent cold fronts are passing through North Carolina, their migration is underway, and it will be for the next several weeks. Are ...

Since late March and early April, ruby-throated hummingbirds have been returning to the state as part of their annual spring migration from Mexico and Central America. These amazing birds are among ...

Scientists tried for years to understand how a hummingbird tongue and beak works. Discover the fascinating ways these tiny fliers use their tongues and beaks.

The shape and color of hibiscus flowers are highly attractive to hummingbirds, plus they offer plenty of energy-rich nectar. Choose from tropical, woody shrub, or native perennial hibiscus types that ...

Californians have something special to celebrate at this time of year, something that most of the country doesn’t have — we have hummingbirds all year round. If you were in, say, New York, ...

The Life-Long Learning lecture series at Fort Lewis College will present “All About Hummingbirds” at 7 p.m. Thursday in Room 130 of Noble Hall. The speaker will be George L. San Miguel, branch chief ...