If you want to find an outdoor screen-free family activity, consider birdwatching for kids. It's an easy, low-cost way to spark curiosity about the natural world, and it's something you can do whether ...

Birds can do what no other animal can do … fly. Because of this, children find them fascinating. The hobby called birding can be fun for kids of all ages. Birding is increasing in popularity with over ...

Winter mornings bring a special kind of magic when you spot colorful birds fluttering around your backyard feeder. Building ...

Most kids will never see a wolf pack in their backyard or an otter in their neighborhood creek. But birds? They’re everywhere—and that’s why they make great photography subjects for children. Not that ...

As kids are heading indoors and settling in for the cold weather, many young birds are preparing for the journey of a lifetime. Hatched in the spring, these fliers—and their parents—are getting ready ...

Simon Griffith receives funding from the Australian Research Council. This is a great question, and funnily enough there is a recent news story out which helps answer it. In the United States, a dead ...

Sophia Haakman says she's been birding "more than half of my life." That's saying something, considering she's only 15 and became interested in birds around age 7. "I read a field guide, and I was, ...

Beef Fitting Contest, 9 a.m., west side of West Pavilion. 4-H Fair Dairy Cattle Show, 9 a.m. Wild & Crazy Kids Day, 2 p.m., Long Horn Outdoor Arena. 4-H and Open Class Exhibit Halls open to the public ...