Japanese experts help raise two white-bellied heron chicks in Bhutan, boosting conservation of critical global species.

RIO DE JANEIRO, Dec 16 (Reuters) - A heron took flight in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday ... before stepping out and leaping into the air, its white-gray wings carrying it over the river in Rio's ...

In fact, the heron has been winging its way into the literature, art, and folklore mythology of Japan for more than a millennium. Dancers perform during the Shirasagi-no Mai, or White Heron Dance ...

Wilkinson said she noticed the white heron in distress back on Oct. 3. “This beautiful big bird showed up in our backyard, tangled up in fishing wire, injured and screaming for help,” she said.

A rare white heron has been spotted in Pāpāmoa. The sighting of a rare white heron (kōtuku) in Pāpāmoa is being seen as a sign of a healthy bird population. Envirohub Bay of Plenty’s ...

Speaking with 7News on Thursday, Miami Beach resident Suzanne Wilkinson said she found a white heron in distress in her backyard. “And I heard this screaming, strange noise, right here ...

A fisherman was spotted on Jan. 20 throwing a large rock at a Great White Heron that was supposedly trying to steal the man’s fish.Staff at the Pelican Harbor Seabird Station were alerted by a ...