Get to know the water-loving common loon. Learn about this bird's habits, wingspan, what it eats, how fast it flies and more.

Birds are proving a theory Charles Darwin presented decades ago, in which bird communication is something that is both innate ...

Ever wonder where the Mississippi River begins? You can see for yourself in Itasca State Park in the heart of northern ...

In the autumn of 2008, I entered the Seney National Wildlife Refuge for the first time. The property encompasses over 95,000 ...

Retired ranger Gary Lee writes about a loon celebration, fishing derby and what would have been his wife's 80th birthday in ...

A superb fairy-wren calls to a Horsfield's bronze-cuckoo. Brood parasites like cuckoos lay eggs in other birds' nests and leave them behind for the host birds to raise. David Ongley / Cornell Lab of ...

Celebrating bird beauty and diversity around the world, the Bird Photographer of the Year has released the winners and finalists chosen from more than 33,000 images entered into the competition this ...

It was one of those stunning September mornings. The air was crisp, the sky was full of high clouds, and a light dew had fallen during the night. My walk through the meadow required a little care to ...

In the wake of the shooting death of conservative activist and personality Charlie Kirk, Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird has written a letter — cosigned by 16 other Republican attorneys general — ...