Avian influenza has swept through waterfowl flocks across the East End this month, killing hundreds of Canada geese and ducks, and sparking fears that the disease could decimate the region’s ...

A close relative of the Canada goose, the nene is the state bird of Hawaii and found only in Hawaii. It's also a conservation success story.

A massive reticulated python nicknamed “The Baroness” has been confirmed as the world’s longest wild snake, stretching more than 23 feet from head to tail.

The world’s largest colony of northern gannets was decimated by bird flu in 2022. Now, as their numbers climb again, researchers are collecting data to understand the virus’ lasting effects ...

In the early 1990s, scientists worried that the greater Bermuda land snail—found only on the North Atlantic Ocean archipelago ...

Despite weeks of heavy rain, the park appears in fine shape, and Martin noted snowdrops by the corner of the pond looked ...

Look at the armpits—or, technically, the "wingpits. That's what Scott Mehus, education director at the National Eagle Center in Wabasha, Minn., told a group of bird watchers recently as they prepared ...

India is one of the world’s most exciting destinations for birdwatching. With over 1,300 recorded bird species and habitats ...

Crofters in the Western Isles have called for greater controls on wild geese. Thousands of greylag geese feed on machair, which are coastal meadows also used for growing crops and grazing livestock.

Quick Take Up to 1 million Sandhill Cranes are expected to converge on the Platte River during the 2026 migration. Narrowing ...

Brent geese are a familiar and much-loved sight along Ireland's coastline during the winter months, arriving each autumn after an incredible migration from the Canadian Arctic. Smaller and darker than ...