Embracing Nature's Majesty Yosemite National Park, located in California's Sierra Nevada mountains, is famed for its granite ...

“For nearly 250 years, we called the bald eagle the national bird when it wasn’t,” said Jack Davis, co-chair of the National ...

Bird Mimicry Bird that mimic other birds are the cover artists of the bird world, borrowing sounds and tunes from other birds to use as their own. Some mimicry bird species—mockingbirds, thrashers and ...

Sixty-six million years ago, at the end of the Cretaceous Period, an asteroid impact near the Yucat n Peninsula of Mexico triggered the extinction of all known non-bird dinosaurs. But for the early ...

Shutterstock Explore California’s Ecological Wonders California sits along major animal migration paths and has many ...

Ross's gull — a bird of a rare species generally found only in Siberia, Greenland, Canada and northern Alaska — has died in ...

UAF scientists have found microplastics in all marine mammals species they’ve studied so far, and new results show passage ...

A worldwide review of snowy owls found far fewer of the birds than previously thought. The work included data from birds ...

MORRO BAY, Calif. (CN) — On a windy afternoon on California's Central Coast, Bob Isenberg sits quietly in a camping chair ...

Alaska’s “A” pollock season kicked off on 20 January, and the Alaska Pollock Fishery Alliance (APFA) is calling it a high ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – To help prevent the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), the Missouri Department of Agriculture has suspended all poultry and waterfowl auctions, shows and swap ...

A Long Island farm will reportedly euthanize more than 100,000 ducks after a bird flu outbreak hit the eastern New York facility. Crescent Duck Farm President Doug Corwin said the euthanasia is ...