Flightless species of birds (such as ostriches, which are the largest living birds) tend to outsize any of the largest birds ...

I had a wonderful opportunity to film a pair of whooping cranes (grus americana) that had set up shop and was nesting in a small cattail wetland on private property. When I arrived I ...

Birdwatchers are amazed to discover the amenities and the large flocks of various species when they visit Phelps County.

The city of Port Aransas, Texas is gearing up to celebrate one of North America's most iconic migratory birds later this ...

“It’s appalling that the Biden administration is considering weakening protections for the whooping crane when these birds’ home will be underwater within decades because of climate change and ...

Five feet tall, with a 7-foot wingspan, the whooping crane is a Pleistocene relic that ... assisted climb to today’s modest peak of 700 birds. “Into Whooperland” is the moving story of ...

But by the following spring, 57 had died, 23 of them on the birds' wintering grounds in ... in the now decades-long effort to save the whooping crane, begun by the National Audubon So­ciety's ...

Across the United States, bird flu is no longer a concern only for dairy and poultry farms — it’s now knocking on the gates of zoos and wildlife sanctuaries, putting some of the nation’s rarest ...

When Tom Jessen bought his family’s old dairy farm in Wisconsin, the property had several old buildings that were falling apart and held old equipment. The Chanhassen resident decided the ...