Much of the country is still dealing with the last winter storm that had us using terms like “polar vortex” and ...

You'll be amazed by the ways desert birds survive and thrive in dry country. Learn about the bird species that live in ...

Each year it seems there are more and more photos posted on social media of various species of hummingbirds that have chosen to spend winter in Mississippi. Although well out of their typical ...

Hummingbird flower mites utilize electroreception to hitch rides on hummingbirds, enabling them to move between flowers. These mites respond specifically to the electric field generated by the ...

Mites who hitchhike on the beaks of hummingbirds use a surprising method to help them on their journey: electricity. These hummingbird flower mites feed on nectar and live within specific flowers ...

Tiny mites seem capable of relying on the power of static cling to hop into hummingbird nostrils and move between flowers. By Douglas Main Flower mites spend their lives slurping nectar and ...