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A bumblebee on a flower within a diverse flower bed.
Wildlife

New Study Explains Critical Factors for Pollinator Gardens

By Sandi Schwartz

A bee pollinating a purple ornamental flower.
Wildlife

The Number One Thing You Can Do to Help Protect Native Bees Where You Live, According to New Research

By Sandi Schwartz

A father and son eating freshly picked cucumbers from their home garden.
Wildlife

Cucumber Recall Raises the Question: Can Homegrown Produce Make You Sick?

By Sandi Schwartz

Fireflies at night in yard with house and fountain.
Wildlife

Fireflies Are Disappearing—and We’re to Blame

By Sandi Schwartz

Finch on a white window sill looking toward house.
Wildlife

What to Do If a Bird Flies Into Your House

By Marisa Villarreal, Bob Vila

A Long-tailed Tit is standing on a branch of blackberries.
Wildlife

12 Ways to Keep Birds from Eating Your Garden Berries

By Lori Lovely

Possum vs. Opossum
Wildlife

What’s the Difference? Possum vs. Opossum

By Danielle Fallon-O'Leary

A Tennessee warbler perches on a feeder.
Wildlife

5 Weird Things From Your Kitchen You Can Feed to Backyard Birds

By Deirdre Mundorf

Young Australian native Laughing Kookaburra perched on a bird bath
Wildlife

Are You Putting Your Bird Bath in the Wrong Place?

By Savannah Sher

A little rabbit among some plants
Wildlife

The Best Rabbit Repellents for Gardens and Lawns

By Tony Carrick

On a kitchen counter, tools and materials needed to make hummingbird food, including teakettle, measuring cup, and sugar.
Wildlife

How to Make Hummingbird Food

By Michelle Ullman

A group of the Best Suet Bird Feeders hanging outdoors together before testing.
Wildlife

The Best Suet Bird Feeders for Your Backyard, Tested

By Mark Wolfe

A close up of a green iguana.
Wildlife

8 Humane Methods for Keeping Iguanas Out of Your Yard

By Stephanie Mickelson

A photo of a cute muskrat in water.
Wildlife

The 7 Most Effective Muskrat Removal Methods—And When to Call a Pro

By Meghan Wentland

A view of a wild hog.
Wildlife

Not Wild About Wild Hogs? Here Are 7 Ways to Keep Them Out of Your Yard

By Stephanie Mickelson

A fox lying down.
Wildlife

How to Banish Foxes From Your Property in 7 Steps

By Brie Greenhalgh, Bob Vila

The WoodLink Heritage Farms Squirrel-Resistant Feeder filled with seed during testing.
Wildlife

WoodLink Bird Feeder Review: Heritage Farms Squirrel-Resistant Feeder

By Mark Wolfe

A group of the Best Bird Feeders for Cardinals outdoors before testing.
Wildlife

The Best Bird Feeders for Cardinals: Transform Your Yard Into a Haven

By Mark Wolfe, Additional research provided by Jenn Ryan, Jasmine Harding

A-terrier-dog-runs-with-a-plastic-water-bottle-in-his-mouth.
Wildlife

12 Simple Ways to Improve Your Piece of Earth

By Lori Lovely

Birds in Your Dryer Vent
Wildlife

Birds in Your Dryer Vent? Here’s How to Remove Them Safely and Humanely

By Melissa Graham

The Best Rat Repellent Options
Wildlife

The Best Rat Repellents to Keep Your Home Rodent-Free

By Tony Carrick

Three small birds on porch rail.
Wildlife

How to Keep Birds Off of Your Porch (Without Harming Them)

By Lori Lovely

The Best Bird Bath Options
Wildlife

The Best Bird Baths, Tested and Reviewed

By Emily Blackwood, Debbie Wolfe

A green hummingbird on a silver feeder in Mindo, Ecuador
Wildlife

7 Important Things to Know About Your Hummingbird Feeder

By Michelle Ullman

The Best Rat Poison Options
Wildlife

The Best Rat Poisons, Vetted

By Tom Scalisi

A close up of an armadillo in a field.
Wildlife

How to Get Rid of Armadillos in 8 Steps

By Katarina Betterton

What Does Raccoon Poop Look Like
Wildlife

Solved! What Does Raccoon Poop Look Like?

By Melissa Graham

The Best Bird Feeder Options
Wildlife

The Best Bird Feeders, Tested and Reviewed

By Carol Benton, Debbie Wolfe

bird of paradise plant care 101 - how to grow bird of paradise indoors
Wildlife

Master Indoor Bird of Paradise Plant Care and Your Green Thumb Will Soar

By Audrey Stallsmith

pigeon on chimney and in flight
Wildlife

Is There a Bird Trapped in Your Chimney? Here’s What to Do.

By Tony Carrick

bird hit window left mark
Wildlife

Solved! What to Do When a Bird Hits Your Window

By Tony Carrick

A bird sitting on the bird buddy smart feeder
Wildlife

This Techie Bird Feeder is the Backyard Addition You Never Knew You Needed

By Alexa Erickson

A Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) hanging upside down at a feeder in Scotland, UK
Wildlife

7 Important Things to Know About Your Squirrel Feeder

By Michelle Ullman

Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)
Wildlife

Why You Should Take Down Your Backyard Bird Feeder—at Least for Now

By Stacey L. Nash

Vole vs. Mole: How to Tell Which Pest is Tunneling Through Your Yard and Garden
Wildlife

Vole vs. Mole: How to Tell Which Pest is Tunneling Through Your Yard and Garden

By Nicole Shein

Squirrels in Bird Feeders? Try These 10 Tips
Wildlife

Solved! How to Keep Squirrels Away from Bird Feeders

By Jennifer Noonan, Bob Vila

13 DIY Squirrel Feeder Ideas for Your Yard
Wildlife

13 DIY Squirrel Feeder Ideas for Your Yard

By Michelle Ullman

How to Get Rid of a Skunk - Pests on Your Patio
Wildlife

How to Get Rid of a Skunk

By Jennifer Noonan, Bob Vila