A San Francisco State University graduate student has formally described the Lava Heron as a species distinct from the Striated Heron, settling a taxonomic argument that stretched back decades. The ...

“Can you identify this bird (above)? I spotted it at a local park,” asks Birds & Blooms reader Lou Stoker of Bakersfield, California. Birding experts Kenn and Kimberly Kaufman say, “This is an ...

Volunteers have unearthed the bones of an ancient heron at a site in North Central Florida. The extinct species is believed to have lived in wetlands like the blue and great blue herons do today, ...

When the bones of an ancient heron were unearthed at a North Florida fossil site, the find wasn't made by researchers but by two Florida Museum of Natural History volunteers. A previously unknown ...

Two volunteers assisting researchers of the Florida Museum of Natural History have found bones that belong to a previously undescribed species of extinct heron, according to a new study. The Montbrook ...

With fewer than 60 White-bellied Herons left globally, a collaborative effort between Professor Satoshi Shimano's team from Japan and the White-bellied Heron Conservation Center, the Royal Society for ...

Sightings of a pair of bald eagles have created the latest sensation among admirers of wildlife at Keystone State Park. An equally impressive and more frequently seen member of the Derry Township park ...