2+ hour, 17+ min ago  (1554+ words) Grant Clauser is an editor who has written about audio, video, and smart-home technology for more than 20 years. Bird-watching at feeders is a fun and fairly easy pastime, but baby-bird-watching? That can be a bit of a challenge. Birds tend…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (1652+ words) My heart in hiding | Stirred for a bird, " the achieve of, the mastery of the thing!" " Gerard Manley Hopkins, "The Windhover" Bird-watching and football have often felt like distinct hobbies. I spent much of the week before the World Cup…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1302+ words) Scientists reflect on the life and work of a researcher whose discoveries made them rethink what it means to be human. By Carl Zimmer and Emily Anthes Three ducks died of the disease at the Queens Zoo, while three more…...

3+ week, 23+ hour ago  (87+ words) The New York Times new video loaded: Conservationists Install Artificial Reefs Where Corals Once Stood More in Asia Pacific " Dozens Killed in Coal Mine Explosion, China State Media Says Trump Says He Will Speak With Taiwan's President About Arms Deal…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (141+ words) In a devastated section of the Coral Triangle in the Pacific Ocean, a conservation group is trying to build an artificial reef. Reporting from Pom Pom Island, Malaysia The small boat set off from a tiny island in the Western…...

4+ week, 25+ min ago  (300+ words) The last mate of Pale Male, a celebrity hawk, has returned to their Upper East Side address with a new partner, and a baby chick has been seen. Good morning. It's Wednesday. We'll find out about a new arrival at…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (231+ words) The creation, care and keeping of creatures is a responsibility the last full-time museum taxidermist in the U. S. takes both seriously and joyfully. At 11, Tim Bovard undertook his first taxidermy experiment on a piece of roadkill. He had found an unlucky…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1906+ words) Rachel Cericola is a writer covering smart home. In addition to testing hundreds of smart devices, she has also tested dozens of ice cream sandwiches. We've made the Kiwibit Bird Feeder 2 our new runner-up. Birdfy updated its feeder in 2025; we…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (241+ words) Falcon Cam at a Manhattan office building revealed the first peregrine falcon to hatch there in years. Good morning. It's Thursday. Today we'll find out about a newborn in a closely watched nest of peregrine falcons in Lower Manhattan. We'll…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1386+ words) The panel voted to override Endangered Species Act restrictions on oil and gas activities in the Gulf of Mexico, home to critically endangered whales and other imperiled wildlife. On a remote island in North Macedonia, male Hermann's tortoises outnumber females…...