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Backyard birding can be a wonderful winter pastime, but it’s important to do it safely — for your sake and the birds’. Jillian Kilborn is particularly excited to put up her bird feeders this year.

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I’m seeing a ton of smart bird feeders again this year at CES — and I’m inexplicably drawn to them. Perhaps because the idea of birds nibbling on seeds and flying away represents a natural purity and ...

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Historically, black bears hibernated through winter due to the lack of available food. Now they have a buffet of options. Amherst resident Josh Rose thinks he is smarter than your average bear. After ...

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The Buffalo Bills aren't playing for the AFC East title but they are playing for playoff positioning. Buffalo’s loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday officially ended the AFC East race, clinching ...

The Seattle Seahawks secured an important win over the San Francisco 49ers with a 13-3 victory in Week 18 to take the NFC West and the NFC's No. 1 seed. Following that Saturday victory, the Seahawks ...