A: Robins in our region raise two families each summer, but they almost always build a new nest for each brood. As you can imagine, the chicks take a toll on their nest, leaving behind a stretched-out ...

Introduction -- Taxonomy -- Distribution -- Anatomy and morphology -- Habitat -- Behaviour -- Breeding -- Plumage and moult -- Food and foraging -- Flight -- Calls ...

These large waterbirds disappeared across much of their breeding range in the early 20th century as wetlands were drained for agriculture. They were also shot to prevent crop damage and heavily hunted ...

From intimate mating moments of shorebirds to scenic views of soaring raptors, here are the runner-up images in our annual ...

For more than 70 years, a 490-acre county park located just south of Tehachapi has welcomed locals and visitors alike.

Carrion crows learn to use tools with training, showing precision, flexibility, and intelligence once thought rare.

Mark Harmon crouches low next to log number 219: a moss-covered western hemlock tree trunk, five meters long, lying dead on ...

Forest ecologist Mark Harmon has been exhaustively examining dead logs for 40 years, and he’s found a complex world few ...

The Almeda Fire turned the Bear Creek Greenway between Ashland and Phoenix into a barren, ashy landscape. Recovery has ...

A research team at the University of Tübingen demonstrates experimentally how crows learn to dexterously handle a stick with ...

Just a short drive out of Raleigh is the pine-scented haven of William B. Umstead State Park, or just Umstead State Park for ...

To find some answers, Frazier embarked on a “grand grasslands barnstorm,” traveling by canoe down eight different rivers — ...