A conservation group in Chicago says hundreds of red-breasted mergansers, a species of diving duck that typically winters in ...

Screech owls are relatively common in a variety of wooded situations, including town parks and residential neighborhoods, but ...

Hundreds of red-breasted mergansers have been found either dead or sick over the past few days along Lake Michigan in Chicago ...

What birds will you see out in the wild? Could be these sandhill cranes, seen on an eco-tour at ©Omni Orlando Resort at ...

"Joining your community to count birds means that we can track the long-term changes in bird populations,” says Bonter, “and ...

Using a spotting scope, Bob Riggs often visits the Saltville Well Fields in Saltville, Virginia, to catch a glimpse of some ...

When America’s founding fathers affixed a bald eagle to the Great Seal of the United States in 1782, they likely had no idea ...

This article is published through the Great Salt Lake Collaborative, a solutions journalism initiative that partners news, ...

After the current strain of bird flu, H5N1, reached the U.S. in 2022, more than 148 million birds have been euthanized. What ...

1976 — Washington’s Dave Bing, in his final NBA All-Star game apperance, wins the MVP and leads the East to a 123-109 victory over the West in Philadelphia. Bing has 16 points and four assists. 1980 — ...

Before the internet and telephone, societies relied on homing pigeons to relay important news across long distances. Here are ...

The tools the US used to contain previous bird flu outbreaks just aren't working this time, according to some agricultural ...