Birds

Millions of people keep bird feeders and bird baths in their backyards. It's a genuinely enjoyable hobby, one that connects you to nature and supports local wildlife. But with headlines about bird flu appearing more frequently, it's fair to ask: should you be worried? Do your feeders put you, your family, or your pets at risk? The short answer is no, not significantly, but that doesn't mean you should do nothing. A little awareness and a few simple habits go a long way toward

You've probably had a crow stare at you a little too long. Maybe you shooed one away, and it followed you down the street. These birds aren't being dramatic. They may actually be memorizing your face, and filing it away for years to come. Crows are among the most cognitively advanced animals on the planet. The science backs this up, and some of the findings are genuinely hard to believe. Crows Really Do Remember Your Face In 2006, Dr. John Marzluff and his team at the Univers

Birds are sharp, sensitive, and often misunderstood. Many pet bird owners make avoidable mistakes simply because the right information is hard to find in one place. This guide covers the most important rules for keeping your bird healthy, happy, and thriving, backed by avian veterinary research.