Hummingbird migrations take place in spring and fall and those events are cause for excitement among many people. "They are the gateway drug to bird watching because they are incredibly charismatic," ...

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

Hummingbirds have hypnotized humans since our ancestors first reached the Americas centuries ago. These minuscule birds are a wonder of the natural world, packing several almost otherworldly powers ...

John J. Audubon described the ruby-throated hummingbird as a “glittering fragment of the rainbow.” Weighing less than a penny, these tiny birds are astonishing. Hummingbirds fly between 30 and 60 ...

One of the tiniest birds plays a surprisingly large role in conservation advancement. Hummingbirds are beloved by many. Because the public is so fond of these gorgeous little birds, they help draw ...

Corrections & Clarifications: A previous version of this story included an incorrect ratio for water to sugar in hummingbird food. There are more than 300 species of hummingbirds in the world. While ...

The researchers came across this discovery through the use of picocam, a 3D-modeling technology that Mansfield developed, ...