A new study looking at the brains of expert birdwatchers found they were structurally more efficient, allowing them to retain details and absorb new information better than non-experts.

If you're an avid bird watcher, you might be doing your brain a big favor.

For many people, birdwatching starts as a quiet outdoor hobby. A pair of binoculars, a walk through a wooded trail or neighborhood park, and the simple challenge of spotting different species can turn ...

Sometimes you have to really immerse yourself in your hobby.

When Owen Reiser found his brother on the porch with a bong placed on the family’s bird guide, he knew something was up. Quentin Reiser said he wanted to spend the next year traveling the U.S. looking ...

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You've likely never thought about turning this handy kitchen item into a bird feeder, but it's perfect for protecting birdseed from getting moldy when it rains.