Some birds are hard to find due to migration patterns, climate preferences, or breeding schedules, but you could spot a rare ...

Created at a time when bird populations were declining drastically, experts say the once-yearly count is crucial, as the ...

Tiny 5-millimeter-wide microplastics have been found in the nests and bodies of birds that are living in people's backyards, ...

New species of the plants are still being discovered, and their parasitic biology is being probed for potential cancer ...

Last week I drove around Boston on the lookout for the late Mayor Tom Menino’s favorite bird: the construction crane. If you ...

With studies of fossilized bones, gut contents, eggshells and more, paleontologists revealed new and captivating details ...

From rare glossy ibis and a great white egret, to a black-crowned night heron and an entire flock of chiffchaffs.

The seasonal sleigh bells are a’ jinglin’, and for some hawk-eyed observers around the Bay, that means it’s time to dust off ...

No doubt you’ve seen your share of hollies this month — in wreaths and boughs or perhaps on holiday cards and catalog covers.

The Trump administration is planning on making more acres of public land available for energy and mineral development in eight Western states, a move worrying environmentalists watching for the ...

Blackbrook Audubon Society invites nature enthusiasts to contribute to their Christmas Bird Count on Dec. 27. Blackbrook volunteers will fan out across central Lake County while teams in two other ...

The tropical bird is generally found in South America and southern Florida, and noted for its bright colors and long toes ...