Conservationists have attracted 29 breeding seabird pairs since installing two floating rafts at Medmerry this spring ...

What’s in a name? For birds, the scientific, or Latin, name is selected by the person who discovers and describes a species, but the common name evolves organically and can differ regionally. The name ...

Great Gull Island, off Long Island Sound in New York, hosts about 20,000 terns that will hit people who walk in the colony. “They know, once we pass them and walk out there, then we’re done harassing ...

A rare cousin of Bermuda’s iconic longtail returned to the island last year – but neither of the eggs known to have been laid successfully hatched. Miguel Mejias said in the latest edition of the ...

Mainers love their birds and so this summer we are telling you about a different bird each week with the help of Maine Audubon. Also read: Square holes in your trees? You've crossed paths with a ...

If you walk to the end of the pier off 12th Street in Hoboken and look carefully at the neighboring one, you’ll see the city’s newest wildlife darlings, a colony of common terns tending to nests and ...