With the weather warming up, you might see lots of different animals show up in your yard for shade or water. Here are the ...

Some backyard animals may seem scary, but they play a vital role in keeping your garden healthy. Animals like bats, snakes, and toads help control pests that can damage your plants and soil. Creatures ...

Your backyard is more than just a plot of land; it's a living, breathing ecosystem buzzing with activity. From the flash of a cardinal's wing to the quiet rustle of a ...

"This thing is so teeny, half the size of our house cat." ...

He doesn't quite have it figured out.

I receive versions of the following questions every spring and summer as people begin to have more interactions with our native wildlife.

A variety of backyard wildlife, such as rabbits, mice and bats, had SARS-CoV-2 infections, potentially making evolution of this virus more unpredictable. Wild rabbits were infected with COVID-19.

The deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu has been found in seabirds in two Australian states. But don't be fooled by the name: This ...

Chickens have been a mainstay in Australian backyards for generations. New research from the University of Adelaide reveals that owners see their chooks as a blend between pet and livestock as well as ...