Hummingbirds are the only birds that can fly forward and backward. They can hover in midair, fly sideways and even upside-down. Here are some other interesting facts about the birds: Hummingbirds will ...

Pesticides are the nerve center threat driving hummingbirds away, thinning their insect prey and contaminating nectar. This matters because insects form the protein-rich diet hummingbirds need, so ...

If you're lucky enough to be visited by hummingbirds, you've probably spent many a moment marveling at them as they go about their busy lives. And who could blame you? They are some of the animal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 ...

Are you noticing more hummingbirds at the feeders? Now that more frequent cold fronts are passing through North Carolina, their migration is underway, and it will be for the next several weeks. Are ...