As any Merlin Bird IDer knows, there is no thrill quite like pressing the "This is my bird" button for the first time, and it ...

Discover more about the special animals that each of the 50 states chose, their conservation status, and their significance.

Empty lots in deindustrialized cities like Detroit may contribute to bird species diversity, says a new study by researchers at MSU and Carleton University in Canada. The study recommends that vacant ...

The main overlook delivers a visual symphony that unfolds in three movements: first, the golden expanse of sand beneath your feet; then, the heart-stopping drop down the face of the dune; finally, the ...

Back in May, after several years of delays, authorities began imposing the REAL ID requirement to board flights and enter nuclear power plants and certain federal buildings. While authorities had ...

The total solar eclipse in North America on April 8, 2024, temporarily reset the biological clocks of some bird species, according to new research. The eclipse created a dramatic spectacle as the moon ...

Michigan's largest birds are preparing to head south for the winter, but before they go, they're gathering in fields and marshes across the state. In celebration of the annual gathering and migration, ...

PARADISE, MI – Fall migration is coming in floods – and with a few surprises – across Lake Superior as songbirds make their way to the flyways along Michigan’s shorelines. The showstopper of the week ...

Millions of birds are expected to fly over the U.S. to reach their migratory destinations, and a sizeable fraction of them will pass through Michigan after the sun goes down on Sept. 29. Late on ...