Hummingbirds are the perfect backyard visitors. Not only are they beautiful and delicate, they're also helpful for a yard's entire ecosystem. Hummingbirds play a crucial role in helping plants thrive ...

Have you been setting up your backyard, turning it into a verified five-star buffet for birds, but hummingbirds keep flying past? Yeah, that sucks. But it turns out that there is a factor you may not ...

There’s something so exquisite about hummingbirds that makes them a joy to behold when you spot them in your yard. It’s a treat to take in this tiny bird’s beauty and unique ability to fly backward ...

With their quick-moving wings flapping up to 200 times a second while sometimes buzzing around and feasting on colorful flowers, hummingbirds can easily brighten a day. In addition to beauty, ...

Kristin Hostetter is the Head of Sustainability at Outside Interactive, Inc. and the resident sustainability columnist on Outside Online. Hostetter has worked as a journalist in the outdoor industry ...

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 ...

Look for a ruby-throated hummingbird in eastern states in summer. See what males and females look like and learn how to feed ...