More than 14,000 sandhill cranes, along with several endangered whooping cranes, are spending the winter there. This area is ...

The first CBC in Anchorage was in 1941. The Anchorage Audubon Society has organized the count in recent decades.

While many people are vaguely aware of Louisiana's incredible biodiversity, did you know there's a must-see 750-acre lake ...

Many different countries have long rivers, and the U.S. is no exception, but that river is more complicated and unique than ...

For this installment of "From the Archives," we answer a reader question about the monk parakeets and grackles in Austin.

Scientists have identified a brand-new species of worm living in the Great Salt Lake, marking only the third known animal ...

On a windy spring day in Iowa, the American goldfinch frequently darts through the gray sky with a quick burst of yellow and ...

North America is home to 17 species of finches. Two of them live year-round in the Times News region: the American goldfinch ...

The elm zigzag sawfly has spread to 15 states in five years. Now it's attacking the tree that cities planted to replace Dutch ...

The recent halting of the Forest Service’s massive deforestation and road-building project bordering Yellowstone National Park benefitted far more than ...

An annual winter bird count has taken place for more than 100 years. Some Oklahomans have created a family tradition out of ...

Limited to Central and South America until a few short years ago, Yellow-headed Caracaras are turning heads from California ...