Shorebirds breeding in Alaska are being exposed to mercury at levels that could put their populations at risk, according to new research from The Condor: Ornithological Applications. Thanks to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oct. 30—godwit, research, nome, USGS, bar-tailed godwit, migration This is the time of year when Alaska's migratory birds uproot ...

(Anchorage, Alaska-AP) May 21, 2006 - Government scientists are looking for evidence of bird flu in the United states. Testing for the deadly strain has begun on birds in Alaska. The US Fish and ...

Discover birding hotspots across America for migrating shorebirds and get expert tips for seeing sandpipers, plovers and more ...

I’m not sure many people notice birds along the shoreline other than gulls. After all, beaches are for sunbathing and launching oneself into the buoyancy of ocean waves. Nothing against fun in the sun ...

This is the time of year when Alaska’s migratory birds uproot and move to warmer places. But one shorebird in particular made history this past week after it was tracked flying thousands of miles ...