The Iowa Department of Natural Resources participates in a global network that uses small tags and antenna receivers to track ...

It’s bird banding season at the Beaverhill Bird Observatory. The facility near Tofield, Alta., has been carefully tracking ...

In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...

When Abebayehu Aticho first visited the flat terrains and floodplains in the Gambella region for his Ph.D. research in 2014, ...

New versions of the H5N1 virus are increasingly adept at spreading. Suggestions to either let it rip in poultry or vaccinate the birds could backfire.

Thousands of birds flying south for the winter stop off in Nigeria’s Hadejia Wetlands National Park. Researchers mapped the park, uncovering hundreds of species.

One of the best tools for hummingbird tracking is through banding, which involves placing a numbered metal ring on a bird’s leg and then releasing it. When that individual is captured or found again, ...

Birders looking for variety in both species and settings will find plenty to explore in the U.S. national park system. These parks and protected areas support hundreds of native and migratory ...

The Liaoning Snake Island-Laotie Mountain National Nature Reserve in Lushunkou district, Dalian city, northeast China's Liaoning Province is an important stopover site for migratory birds along the ...

A global study tracking nearly 13,000 individual marine animals has uncovered a sharp disconnect between where these animals ...

One of the key species the DNR is focused on is the Wood Thrush, a songbird whose population has declined by about 60 percent ...

Monarch butterfly numbers are down by 80% overall and remain just one-third the size needed to avoid migratory collapse.