Some people ask if it's recommended to feed birds during the summer. Here's why columnist Hans Kunze answers with an emphatic "yes." ...

Wild birds maintain a primarily natural diet, making supplemental feeding unnecessary year-round. The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service identifies multiple specific risks that make bird feeders dangerous ...

Many well-meaning homeowners and wildlife enthusiasts feed stale bread, leftover dinner rolls, and day-old toast to songbirds ...

Garden birds need more energy in summer to help feed their young, and experts say it is no longer the case that people should ...

It’s winter, the snow is falling, you’re cold, and the birds outside your home are chilled – and hungry, too. What should you do for them? First, be aware that feeding wild creatures requires care, ...

Whether you feed bread to ducks at the local pond or hang a bird feeder on your back porch, the food you're offering wild birds plays a role in their ability to tolerate infection. New research from ...

Want to help the birds all year without the risk of passing on disease at feeders? Check out our list of fantastic plants ...

The RSPCA has urged people with a garden to "stop" feeding birds a common item - at least for now. The Royal Society for ...