The next time you’re near a patch of flowers and you think you see a hummingbird zip by, take a closer look! It just might be a hummingbird moth, a lesser-known but important pollinator.

Hummingbirds are the only birds that can fly both forwards and backwards, as well as hover in mid-air, showcasing their incredible agility. A hummingbird's wings beat approximately 70 times per ...

Their small size and blazing metabolism mean they live life on a knife-edge, sometimes needing to shut down their bodies ...

The male ruby-throated hummingbird does indeed have a striking red throat, though the female of the species does not. You would have to look quickly to see either, however, as these speedy little ...

When photographer Anand Varma first pitched us a story about hummingbirds in 2011, he says we told him: “That’s boring. Every photo of a hummingbird that can be taken, has been taken.” ...