The welcome birdsong that fills the void in woodlands and dooryards right now is pleasing to most people’s ears; but it carries a different sort of meaning to birdlife. Prior to and during nesting ...

Spells of unseasonably mild weather are prompting species such as the skylark to burst into song ...

Despite winter seemingly set for a final icy blast, there are signs that the dark days will soon be over - and spring is in the air. Temperatures may be due to plummet next week with snowfall forecast ...

The saying about March coming in like a lion could easily apply to the blustery winds and dust storms that not only characterize our last few weeks of winter in southern New Mexico but also may ...

If we were looking, in the great tradition of modern advertising, for simple, instantly-graspable signifiers for the seasons, we would doubtless characterise summer by sunshine, autumn by falling ...

Climate change has scientists worried that birds' annual migration and reproduction will be thrown out of sync with the seasons. Because birds' songs are correlated with their breeding behavior and ...