The Wyoming Wetlands Society has released nine trumpeter swans in Yellowstone National Park on Alum Creek and, in a first ...

When George Shiras published his wildlife photographs in National Geographic it transformed the medium with his novel use of ...

Enjoy our annual celebration of outstanding bird visuals—now featuring new prizes and winners from across the Western ...

For over 60 years, green-feathered Monk parakeets have darted across the Crescent City, squawking from telephone lines and nesting in power poles. Aside from their unique preference for urban nesting, ...

When a scientist started fixing backward-facing cameras to the bellies of seabirds called Streaked Shearwaters in a breeding colony in Japan, he had pure intentions: he wanted to observe the birds’ ...

What do you think are the closest living relatives to dinosaurs? Maybe alligators? Sharks? Sea turtles? While all of those are close relatives of dinos, none are as close as birds. Modern birds ...

Editor’s note: Every year, hundreds of undergraduates at the University of Delaware pursue research under the guidance of a faculty mentor, especially during the summer months. Such experiences ...

Marcus leads a team of eight direct reports, and Jennifer is his star employee. While the other seven team members struggle to complete tasks on time or in the way Marcus asks for them, Jennifer seems ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Officials in Polk County have been forced to close a portion of the Alligator Alley trail at Circle B Bar Reserve due to active alligator nesting sites. The trail is closed ...

Three species of beach-nesting birds can be seen at Wrightsville Beach during the summer. Least terns, common terns, and black skimmers will migrate south for the winter. The south end of Wrightsville ...

One of the tiniest birds plays a surprisingly large role in conservation advancement. Hummingbirds are beloved by many. Because the public is so fond of these gorgeous little birds, they help draw ...