The pond in Phil Swanson's backyard is mostly shallow to attract birds in Papillion on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. Phil Swanson ...

Unless a fledgling is injured, it is best to leave it alone. The parent birds find and take care of fledglings. But it’s a very vulnerable time, and many do not make it.

A cardinal takes a rest on the back of a bench in Muskingum Park recently. Large trees in the park provide cover for a ...

Artificial grass has come a long way since your granddad’s Astroturf. Today’s synthetics, made of nylon or polymer, have ...

The placement of your bird feeder matters. Here’s how to bring all the birds to your yard while keeping them safe, healthy ...

When selecting a technology gift for an older loved one, considering their comfort level with new devices and their specific ...

You’re outside when suddenly you hear an unfamiliar chirp. Looking around, you wonder, “Is it a squirrel?” “Is it a bat?” And ...

The increasingly popular gadgets, which take photos of avian visitors, are turning at-home birding into a shared experience.

Jed Carlson joined the Superior Telegram in February 2001 as a photographer. He grew up in Willmar, Minnesota. He graduated ...

Life’s a lot better when you stay curious and open-minded about the world. That’s easier said than done, however. Adult ...

It's a mission he didn't sign up for, or even want, but I'm his boss so he has to do what I say. And I'm making him test a ...

Echoes from the Loafers’ Club Meeting We used to raise a couple of corn crops each year. Email newsletter signup Sign up for our daily email newsletter How did you do that? We stood the farm on its ...