The Bald Eagle’s undeniable majesty has earned it longtime status as the mascot of the United States, but the bird also has some surprisingly quirky traits, like its dicey aerial courtship routine or ...

A Greater Roadrunner zoomed into view and hopped on top of a tee box to survey its surroundings. I quickly focused my ...

A new push for more oil and gas drilling, mining, and logging threatens irreparable damage to irreplaceable habitats.

For the last few years, conservationists have fought a precedent-setting proposal to send excess water from the basin south ...

Despite their luminescent glow, lightning bugs have remained a conservation mystery until relatively recently. Now ...

To witness dazzling displays of migrating hummers on the move, the western United States is the place to be during the warmer months. The celebrated actor can now add author to her list of accolades ...

The work of conservation never ends—and neither does the perseverance of people who care.

Biologists are using the devices to better understand the bird's behavior and, ultimately, what might be driving our most ...

A Comanche-led conservation project takes on an increasingly urgent mission: protecting the birds revered by many tribes while preserving traditions at the heart of their culture.

With dedication and ingenuity, a recovery team has been helping the endangered shorebirds overcome old and emerging threats while reaching new heights.

The proposed U.S. Air Force project could disturb unique nesting habitat for multitudes of birds, including 10,000-plus Red-footed Boobies and more than a third of all Red-tailed Tropicbirds.