That’s Garrison, North Dakota, in a nutshell. Tucked along the shores of Lake Sakakawea in McLean County, this little town of roughly 1,500 souls has mastered something the rest of us have forgotten: ...

Kolkata: A month-old exotic bird, Sun Conure, got a new lease of life following an emergency surgery to remove a plastic tube ...

Florence offers a peaceful step back in time that’s perfect for visitors seeking authentic small-town Arizona charm. This historic town sits about an hour from Phoenix but feels worlds away from big ...

Mud daubers get their name from their habit of using mud to build their nests, while most wasp species use wood pulp for nest ...

Flocks of birds manage complex social lives with a kind of effortless coordination that many humans struggle to match. By ...

African penguins increasingly overlap with fishing boats as anchovy numbers drop, raising competition in the small prey pockets.

Of all the species of gallinaceous birds that occur in Minnesota, only sharp-tailed grouse, also called "sharptails," and ...

Creating a pollinator-friendly garden is a great way to support bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other vital pollinators ...

Saguaro Park in southeastern Arizona, near Tucson, offers a landscape unlike anything you’ll see elsewhere. The park hosts ...

House finches are small songbirds. Males have rosy red heads and chests, while females are brownish. These birds are native ...

John Shirey stood on the pier at Montrose Beach, bundled up in layers against the chilly wind blowing off Lake Michigan. Friday was his fourth day in a row keeping a sort of vigil. Two snowy owls had ...

A family found a rare corn crake hiding out in a hot tub on a cruise ship and cared for the bird until they could get it to a ...