They know their time is fleeting, and yet they have one mission: to provide for their next generations. While they consume the nutritious nectar our wild and native plants provide, they are collecting ...

If you live in an area where it rains often and the soil is usually damp as a result, you'll want to focus on fruit trees ...

You can attract birds to your yard by providing food, water, and shelter. Use separate feeders for different seeds to reduce waste and competition among birds. A birdbath should have a gradual slope, ...

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Framework for Assessing Impacts to the Valley Elderberry Longhorn Beetle, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Safe Harbor Agreements for Valley Elderberry Longhorn Beetle (a federally listed endangered ...

This management plan was developed by Courtney Albert of the Canadian Wildlife Service of Environment and Climate Change Canada. Thanks to Canadian Wildlife Service employees who were involved in the ...

Birds depend on native plants to thrive. Plants in these gardens provide essential insects, berries, seeds, nectar, and shelter for our feathered friends. Nearly all land birds (96%) feed their chicks ...