Florida’s warm climate makes it a haven for nonnative Muscovy ducks and Egyptian geese, not to mention feral chickens. As ...

Aside from the flowers in bloom, my favorite part of January in North Florida has become backyard bird watching. That’s because several backyard birds migrate here for the winter. They started ...

Bird feeders change the backyard game in more ways than one, and now you can add curbing avian infidelity to the list. Here's ...

A UF IFAS researcher is warning residents about what signs to look out for in their backyard flock as Bird Flu cases rise in ...

January is an interesting month in North Florida if you are into gardening and nature. The temperatures fluctuate wildly, yet all my azaleas are in full bloom along with the camellias. It’s as ...

Anderson estimates that food and shelter cost under $100. But raising chickens requires commitment. Gutierrez, who has experience with backyard flocks, warned that baby chicks need warmth, protection ...

Highly pathogenic' avian influenza can pose a dire risk to wild birds, as the North Fort Myers eagle nest shows, but most ...

Feb. 4 (UPI) --A Florida sheriff's deputy responded to a resident's backyard pool to help remove an "unwelcome guest" -- an alligator. The Monroe County Sheriff's Office posted photos and videos to ...

Here are ways to help our feathered friends during bird flu season, and help slow spread of salmonella at feeders, bird baths ...