We're talking about the barred owl, a native raptor that stands about 18 inches tall, has ebony eyes and beautiful, streaked plumage, and is supremely adapted to fly and hunt in forests and wetlands ...

Or you saw it fake an injury as it limped across a gravel parking lot. Then you might have wondered, what’s a stilt-legged shorebird doing in a parking lot? Now is the time to start looking out for ...

Hundreds of visitors flocked Saturday to the Runge Conservation Nature Center in Jefferson City to celebrate Missouri's state bird.

At a quiet street intersection in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood, the imposing figure of a pine tree is only outweighed by the massive collection of sticks and twigs carefully placed on its branches ...

Gardeners are being urged to save their eggshells in March to help garden birds like blue tits, robins and sparrows, as the ...

Snakes can sometimes be unwelcome guests in your garden or backyard, but you may inadvertently be giving them an invitation if you have these plants.

Twelve years ago, four six-year-olds joined the Cub Scouts. The close friends, now seniors at Carmel Catholic High School, moved through the ranks of scouting, reaching the highest level on March 7 ...

By keeping hungry birds away from crops and preventing their droppings from contaminating fruit, kestrels may provide farmers ...

Wondering about the most dangerous birds on Earth? We've compiled this list of the Top 20 scariest birds — some that have ...

Over the weekend, thousands of people had the chance to see the creativity of Idaho State University students on full display ...

The Amazon rainforest is often associated with jaguars, parrots, and towering trees. Yet the majority of animal life in this ...

An environmental study for one of the first developments in an area of Jurong Island carved out for low-carbon technologies has found that its impacts on the marine environment would be ...