Filmmaker Sally Aitken observes Terry Masear’s efforts to rehabilitate wounded hummingbirds, mixing stunning slow-motion footage of the creatures with insights into a caregiver with scars of her own.

Hummingbirds are so called because of the buzzing sound their wings make while in flight. These brightly colored, tiny fliers are one of the most fascinating types of bird around, with their long ...

CU Boulder researcher analyzes 50 years of data to show the relationship between certain birds’ unorthodox behavior and their traits Hummingbirds are iconic, easily recognized by their plumage, ...

Most of us think of hummingbirds as delicate jewels of the sky; tiny, shimmering birds darting from flower to feeder. But behind those whirring wings is a surprisingly sharp mind. Scientists have ...