Mathew So, a Lourdes senior, has been named Kiwanis Student of the Month for October in Science. So plans to major in pre-medicine in college and attend medical school. Rochester has a first-time ...

FIR ISLAND — Maynard Axelson’s Fir Island aviary is a hub of feathered activity. Recently, the Washington Brant Foundation founder opened the aviary to research involving a species he has studied ...

Since late October, birders from across southeast Michigan have been flocking to a pier in Monroe County for one reason: to spot a bird rarely seen here. The brant is a small goose that migrates south ...

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A rare visitor from the Arctic and Atlantic Coast has graced our containment vessel and harbor. A brant, which is a small goose, has been seen daily since the first of November. Birders from Wisconsin ...

A lone black brant goose feeds on eelgrass in Morro Bay. Brant geese typically migrate from Arctic nesting grounds in northwestern Canada, Alaska and Russia to wintering sites like Morro Bay each fall ...

Interspecific killing dissociated from predation is rare in birds. An instance of this behavior episode in which a male Branta canadensis (Canada Goose) killed a Branta bernicla (Brant) was observed ...