A sighting of a ruby-throated hummingbird was reported Wednesday, April 16, at a Cortlandt Manor bird feeder in northern Westchester.

The initiative aims to protect traveling birds and prevent fatal light attraction-related collisions by reducing outdoor ...

These birds travel long distances between Australia's Lord Howe Island and Japan. The study, led by Alix de Jersey, a Ph.D ...

A high-pitched, staccato whistle rang out across the shore. To Bruce Beehler’s teenage ears, the sound was unfamiliar. It was ...

Blind cavefish and crayfish live in the cave system just north of Hoosier National Forest. These translucent creatures populate the longest navigable underground river in the U.S. where visitors can ...

Biologists have long debated whether it’s better to protect many small and isolated natural areas or focus on large, ...

ALBANY — State Sen. Dan Stec has won the support of New York’s Conservative Party in his bid to succeed U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik, an outcome that is expected to give him a lot of momentum in ...

Feral and free-roaming pet cats pose a grave threat to wild bird populations around the globe, with significant ecological ...

Tiny leaf buds are forming on the apple and dogwood trees in Chris Kuhlow’s Port Jefferson Station backyard, and leaves are ...

Swallow-tailed kites flash overhead in Florida during the spring months as they hunt just above the tree canopies.

In Louisiana, there are a number of rare birds that can potentially be found, with some being resident ... The Piping Plover is a small, migratory shorebird that is known to nest and feed along ...