Beachgoers in Alabama who descended on the breeding ground of a threatened seabird species this summer scared adults away from their nests and used the eggs to decorate the sand, most likely killing ...

If you’re out enjoying Alabama’s beaches this weekend for the Fourth of July, you may spot a black and white bird flying very low over the water, or maybe flopped on the sand, trying to rest. It’s the ...

An Alabama man is one of two people indicted federally amid accusations they illegally smuggled hundreds of taxidermy bird mounts and thousands of eggs into the U.S. over a four-year period. The U.S.

You may not think of grassland when you think of Alabama. But you’d be wrong: Alabama is home to prairie habitat, and along with it, some of its customary birds, like this one - the Scissor-tailed ...

An Alabama man was one of two people sentenced in connection to what authorities called the largest-ever bird mount trafficking case. Toney Jones of Eufala, Alabama, was sentenced to six months of ...

Imagine taking a walk around Birmingham’s Railroad Park with your family a few days before Christmas, and suddenly, you discover a rare owl that has not been seen in Alabama for about a decade. That ...

We all love animals, but feeding them can trigger an ecological disaster in the ecosystem we live in—without us even ...

Spring has arrived, bringing warm weather that encourages people to spend more time outdoors, soaking up the sunshine and enjoying the beauty of Alabama. While Alabama is your home, it's also home to ...

This week, birders around the world lost one beloved feathered creature from their birding life list. Fortunately, no species went extinct. Instead, this change resolved a long-held misunderstanding ...

In 2025, animal and plant life continue to be threatened by a number of factors, including hunting, habitat loss or ...