Costa Rica adopted enlightened wildlife protection laws in 2017, guided by the motto "when in doubt, favor nature.” The country became the first in the world to ban wildlife selfies. Its wildlife ...

Rufous: This species migrates through the western half of Colorado. Males have a distinctive bright orange on their back and belly with iridescent red throat feathers. Females have greenish back and ...

The Indian Skimmer is now almost completely restricted to India as a breeding bird, with only occasional breeding in western ...

Costa Rica is filled with natural beauty and adventure. There are volcanoes, rainforests, waterfalls, beaches, and a great diversity of wildlife. There is a lot to see and do, even as it is a ...

Life on Aldabra atoll, on the western fringe of the Indian Ocean, moves at the pace of its oldest inhabitants. I’ve already dodged a couple of giant tortoises along the white sand path on my morning ...

A man shed hunting in north-central Montana bear Dupuyer was charged at close range by a female grizzly bear. He shot and killed the bear and was uninjured.The ...

Many songbirds use birdhouses for nesting, but the birds we've listed here won't use a birdhouse. Here are other ways to attract them to your yard.

Platforms such as iNaturalist and eBird encourage people to observe and document nature, but how accurate is the ecological data that they collect?

When it comes to reforestation, planting a diversity of tree species could have a plethora of positive effects on forest ...

Avian influenza infections in the US have been rising over the past year, but there’s no evidence so far that people can infect each other with this strain of the virus.

Ornithologist Bruce Beehler tracks down what he calls the “Magnificent Seven,” a charismatic group of migratory birds, in his new book ...

“But if it is a really young bird, you can't find a nest, can't find any way to help, then there are some wildlife rehabilitators that will take them. They can call our office or go online and look at ...