History of the Great Backyard Bird Count True to the scientific method, the Great Backyard Bird Count started out of curiosity. Researchers at the National Audubon Society and the Cornell Lab of ...

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Dissecting the regurgitated balls is a popular STEM activity for educators across the country. But where do all those pellets ...

On a jagged coastline in Central California, brown pelicans gather on rock promontories, packed in like edgy commuters as they take flight to feed on a vast school of ...

Indiangrass ( Sorghastrum nutans) is a prairie grass native to southeastern North America. "It provides cover year-round for ...

Operation Turtle Dove relied on more volunteers than ever in 2024. Helen Moffat reports on how their trail cameras, time and ...

Last winter, avian flu cases were seen in waterfowl, gulls and birds of prey. The poultry industry was also hit hard. We are concerned that this winter could be even worse. We are entering what’s ...

Behaviors like mating rituals, or migration in birds, for example. But, as predictable and uniform as such behaviors may be for any wild species as a whole, from time to time we encounter individuals ...

While you may not see French hens, turtle doves, or partridges in a pear tree, you can find potentially dozens of other types ...