Ten years ago, I wrote a column about birding and fishing, noting the many things they have in common. It’s true! Both pursuits are addictive, both contain an element of mystery and surprise and, of ...

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A new study finds that college students who get out to experience nature — particularly by birding — report improved well-being and lower psychological distress than those who do not. Young woman ...

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INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Barney Wood’s latest segment of ‘Out and About with Barney’ takes viewers to Wild Birds Unlimited in Bloomington, Indiana, to explore how to keep birds happy and healthy during ...

Waking up to the dawn chorus of birds — one of the natural world’s greatest symphonies — is a joy like no other. It’s not surprising that bird-watching has become an increasingly popular hobby. A ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa — Birdwatching is often associated with sunny spring days and the colorful flurry of migrating species. But for those willing to brave the chill of winter, birding can be just as ...

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A new study finds people who have nature-based experiences report better well-being and lower psychological distress than those who do not. Birdwatching in particular yielded promising results, with ...