Birds are widely regarded as symbols of freedom and eternity due to their ability to soar into the skies. Their symbolism exists all over the world as part of different cultures, religions, and ...

Spring draws hundreds of millions of birds north after winter shooed them away. Here are some of the species traveling to or ...

Down parka? No, a sweater will do. Wooly hat pulled down over the ears? No, a cap will do. The sound of chickadees and titmice outside the door? No — ...

The move follows the destruction of some 6.8 million egg-laying chickens so far this year in Indiana as highly pathogenic ...

Migratory waterfowl have returned to the lakes and ponds of Punjab after two years. The flocks of flamingos, pink herons and ...

The Othello Sandhill Crane Festival is about much more than just the majestic birds it’s named for. Since the first festival ...

Avian flu is claiming the lives of iconic San Francisco Bay wildfowl, and the Trump administration can hardly be trusted to ...

Bird enthusiasts are invited to grab their rainboots and “marsh at dawn” with a naturalist on two back-to-back birding hikes at Elkhart Bog Nature Preserve and Boot Lake Nature Preserve. The hikes, ...

This year the festival is March 7 - 9. Crowds of sandhill crane admirers gather in Southern Colorado each spring to watch these birds – which have recovered after nearly being wiped out a century ago.

In the wake of an unprecedented mass die-off of sandhill cranes due to bird flu in Indiana, wildlife specialists are expressing heightened concerns over the potential impact of the disease to ...

In recent weeks, biologists with the Indiana Department of Natural Resources have counted hundreds of dead sandhill cranes statewide. At least 500 of the birds were found dead in Jackson County ...

The birds were the first of nearly one million ... Attractive displays explain cranes, herons and more, which also frequent this area. Exhibits also tell about the people who have lived along ...