If you have heard a woodpecker pecking away at your gutter or home this fall, it may not mean you have insects in your wood. Connecticut is home to seven species of woodpeckers that live in forests, ...

To a woodpecker’s brain, drumming against a tree is a lot like birdsong. The findings reveal substantial similarities in the brain circuitry behind hearing and executing these two major acoustic ...

Recordings of the distinctive double-rap sound of ivory-billed woodpeckers, which scientists once believed were extinct, were posted on the Internet yesterday in a further demonstration that the ...

Woodpecker wowed the Masked Singer audience with her gorgeous costume and amazing vocals in episode 1 of season 12, and her performances that followed were no different. But the judges were rather ...

The good news: Despite the constant hammering of its head, the woodpecker suffers no brain damage. The bad news: Its brain is too small to sustain damage. But they are noble creatures, these ...

Maryland is famous for its abundance of blue crabs, but birdwatchers would be delighted to know that this historical state is also home to 7 species of woodpeckers. The number may not be as impressive ...

In partnership with the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation and the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, ...

“Woodpecker,” we think, when we see a black and white bird at our feeder or on a tree trunk, lumping members of a diverse family together. But which one is it? Woodpeckers deserve a second look, ...

The red-cockaded woodpecker could soon become a common sight in Tennessee thanks to a new effort by state and federal ...

The red-headed woodpecker is an uncommon sight in Minnesota outside of the Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve in East Bethel, where researchers have homed in on dozens of breeding pairs that return ...

When Woodpecker made her debut on The Masked Singer stage in episode 1, the judges could not stop talking about her amazing black and red costume. With feathers and bling, it was clear that the person ...