Ornithologists are seeking volunteers in California, Oregon and Washington for Project Phoenix, a multiyear research project ...

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Federal wildlife officials approved a plan to cull barred owls in order to protect northern spotted owls, but it could be ...

California has an incredible mix of coast, desert, and forest, which means you’ll run into all kinds of wildlife if you spend time outside. The majority of these animals aren’t looking for trouble, ...

Weighing up to 30 pounds and supported by short, stubby orange legs with webbed feet, the American white pelican waddles like penguins when moving on land. All the while, a supersized orange bill juts ...

So, whether you’re living in California ... these birds look brown rather than golden and you’ll spot the active little finches clinging to weeds or filling up their stomachs at a bird feeder. Perhaps ...