The Extraordinary Way a Hummingbird Uses Its Tongue
Photographer Ryan Wilkes captured a hummingbird from a perspective that’s typically unseen. This slow-motion close-up of a ...
How to Hand-Pollinate Plants for a Prolific Harvest—Even When Bees and Butterflies Are Scarce
Many plants need to be pollinated to produce fruits or seeds to make more plants. But if pollinators are scarce in your area ...
Hummingbirds, butterflies and bees, oh my! How to attract buzzy pollinators to your yard
Mark Ruibal of Ruibal's and Dione Lineberry of Blue Ribbon Lady Landscaping share their tips for attracting pollinators to ...
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Ruby-throated hummingbirds are almost back in SC! Here’s when to put out your feeders
Like other hummingbirds, they play an important role in the pollination of flowers. They’re primarily woodland birds that occupy mixed woodlands, eastern deciduous and pine forests, and forest ...
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A tiny bird species has begun its annual migration north. Here's what to know
the ruby-throated hummingbird holds the title of one of the smallest birds on the continent. Yet, despite its size, it plays an essential role in pollination and the balance of local ecosystems.
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How To Attract Birds To Your Feeder, According To An Expert
Learn how to attract birds to your feeder with this comprehensive guide. Discover effective techniques, tips, and strategies ...
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Is your garden prepared? Hummingbird migration underway
The more plants the better when it comes to getting the attention of hummingbirds, and they can be just as helpful as bees because pollen stuck to their feathers can help to pollinate plants in bloom.
Q&A: Researcher discusses elevated risk of extinction for over 22% of native North American pollinators
A new study led by NatureServe reveals that more than 22% of native pollinators in North America are at an elevated risk of ...