DULUTH — Each early winter, just before Christmas, Audubon sends volunteers out into the cold, all across North America, to count how many different bird species they can find. It’s one of the longest ...

We are in that time of the year when few want to work and little is going on until the new year comes around. However, Paul Lightsey and his family have bundled up and headed out on the last Saturday ...

Why is it that the carol “Twelve Days of Christmas” counts seven kinds of birds as gifts? Wait. Did you count only six species — a partridge and some turtle doves, French hens, calling birds, geese ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — It's the most wonderful time of the year for birdwatchers because the Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania's Christmas bird count is officially underway across the Western ...

Just after sunrise, in a thicket of oak trees near the banks of the Charles River, the high-pitched “tsee-tsee-tsee” calls began. Then a flash of bright yellow darted past a row of raised binoculars: ...

Along Lakefront Trail, where thin slivers of ice interrupt the mirror-like stillness of the water, Karen Hardy scans the horizon through binoculars early on a December Saturday morning. “Looks like we ...

Trying to think of a way to say “goodbye” to 2023? Try getting out on Sunday, Dec. 31, to participate in the second Christmas Bird Count. “We hope you will consider participating in the Woodland/Davis ...

This is the time of year that we note annual events. Whether it is the human holidays or the astronomical phenomenon of nature, winter solstice, the beginning of earlier sunrises or perihelion (the ...

As the Audubon Photography Awards' first youth prize winner from South America, Camilo Sanabria Grajales wants to document ...