Artificial grass has come a long way since your granddad’s Astroturf. Today’s synthetics, made of nylon or polymer, have ...

Fortunately, widespread conservation efforts focused on providing barn owl nest boxes have since helped to move the species’ conservation status from Amber (concern) to Green (stable) in 2015.

The nest boxes are designed to attract owls to nest in them without additional human intervention, with Abdul Aziz saying the new method will help manage the rodent population effectively.

Here I was collecting eggs with a deadly snake in the chicken coop the whole time! I had made the snake discovery earlier but thought he had gone only to find out that the snake was still there ...

The Chicago Cubs welcomed a new fan to opening weekend at Wrigley Field: a Canada goose. Fans spotted the goose near the stadium’s outfield bleachers sitting in greenery boxes.

This year, there are cameras livestreaming the endangered species’ nest boxes at one WPS power plant and three We Energies facilities.

Because wood ducks nest in cavities, they take readily to nest boxes. The construction and placement of boxes for this species is a traditional conservation project across the country.

The fact that eggs from backyard chickens cost more than eggs from hens raised in barns by the hundreds of thousands should be obvious to anyone who’s heard the term economies of scale.

Raising chickens in your backyard has become a trend not just for aspiring farmers, but for anyone wanting to be even a little self-sufficient. There's also something meditative about watching hens ...