A farmer and conservationist who transformed 300 acres into a thriving wildlife reserve 30 years ago said it all began when he dug out a lake. Andrew Green created Kingfishers Bridge wetland habitat ...

Consuming contaminated fish or shellfish can be dangerous for birds, dolphins, and terrestrial mammals, including humans. While shorebirds like skimmers and terns are most likely to be affected, ...

We describe a technique for object detection that uses a combination of global shape descriptors and local point descriptors. Our system is able to represent pose using a global shape descriptor, ...

From 9-foot tall ostriches to albatrosses with gargantuan wingspans, here are some of the biggest birds in the world.

One of the most common herons in the Southeast is the great blue heron, a medium-sized wading bird with long legs, a sharp pointed bill and a long neck.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is sending a reminder that nesting season is underway for sea turtles, shorebirds, seabirds, and wading birds.

You’re going out hunting with some friends or family, and you’ve never been much of a hunter. It might even be your ...

You’re going out hunting with some friends or family, and you’ve never been much of a hunter. It might even be your ...

You’re outside when suddenly you hear an unfamiliar chirp. Looking around, you wonder, “Is it a squirrel?” “Is it a bat?” And the answer to both is “no.” It’s just another bird you ...

The Everglades is the largest mangrove ecosystem in the Western Hemisphere, the largest continuous stand of sawgrass prairie and the most significant breeding ground for wading birds in North America.

A history of British birds, vol. 2 (1856) by William Yarrell (1784-1856) Subtitle: in three volumes Published in London by John Van Voorst Notes: 3 volumes (xxxv, 614, 702, 679 pages) : illustrations, ...