House sparrows are an invasive species, introduced from England in 1850 to help control both an outbreak of a native elm ...

I suppose this is a small price to pay to live where I live. There is an abundance of wildlife in my neighborhood, and for that I am grateful.

I was in a rush to get out of town a few weeks ago and needed a quick meal. A quick detour took me up to Broadway and there I was, waiting in line with a dozen other mostly sober people at Dick’s ...

A walnut tree can be a beautiful addition to your yard, but growing one comes with unique challenges. Learn what to expect ...

Whether we love, hate, or ignore the familiar House Sparrow, its story can teach us about how we relate to the natural world—and each other.

Birds with “house” built into their names are, not surprisingly, common urban residents. Three such birds found in Minnesota include the house wren, house finch and house sparrow. Here’s a quick bio ...

A catbird was skulking around the forsythia in my backyard this morning, but she was stealthy enough to keep their nest a ...

By introducing reverse learning strategy (OBL) into sparrow optimization algorithm, sparrows can quickly find global optimization solutions through reverse solutions. However, reverse learning ...

Essays on the Bard’s Art (StarApple Books), edited by Donna Benny: this gathering of critical essays and commentary brings ...

Red-listed species at risk of extinction include the swift, house sparrow, house martin, tree sparrow, starling, greenfinch, skylark and cuckoo. The song thrush, wren, tawny owl, curlew, bullfinch and ...

Jerry Bruckheimer was afraid Disney would never accept Johnny Depp's idea for Captain Jack Sparrow in the first Pirates of the Caribbean movie.