When the wind howls and the temperature plummets, it's easy to look out a window as birds huddle in a bush or on a wire and wonder if they need some help to make it through the winter. While many of ...

LANSING — The backyard birds are back but with avian influenza being widespread, is it safe for people to fill up their wild bird feeders this spring? Experts from Michigan State University, the ...

As the weather warms, thousands of hungry black bears across northern Michigan will leave their dens and go hunting for food that could include bird seed, pet food and garbage. Wildlife experts from ...

Want to see hummingbirds this spring? A feeder could bring them to your yard. Ruby-throated hummingbirds are making their way across Michigan as they migrate northward to their breeding grounds. They ...

Hummingbird feeders in yards or gardens can provide a safe place to attract the birds. Michigan is preparing to welcome hummingbirds back in spring 2025. Michigan hummingbird lovers can start ...

With a milder winter this year, preparing for spring might be on the agenda as the ruby-throated hummingbirds start their migration patterns across Michigan in April. East of the Great Plains, only ...

Bird flu has been detected in Michigan, including a backyard poultry exposure in Ingham County in March 2025. But officials - from Michigan DNR and Michigan State University and Michigan Audubon - say ...