A sleeping hummingbird has gone viral in the last week. The 47-second video sees a female Amethyst-throated Sunangel - a species of hummingbird - napping in Peru. The bird can be heard loudly snoring.

Hummingbirds enter a state of semi-hibernation at night called torpor, and researchers studied them closely. The birds are able to reduce their body temperature to close to the ambient temperature of ...

Hummingbirds have hypnotized humans since our ancestors first reached the Americas centuries ago. These minuscule birds are a wonder of the natural world, packing several almost otherworldly powers ...