Ornithologist Bruce Beehler tracks down what he calls the “Magnificent Seven,” a charismatic group of migratory birds, in his ...

On Wednesday, a rare possible sighting of a sperm whale was recorded offshore of Whidbey Island near the San Juan Islands. The sighting was submitted to the smartphone app, “Whale Alert”.

(Birdsong recordings are from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.) The Washington Post worked with bird-sighting lists from eBird to determine the most common migratory birds every month from February ...

The pilot and passengers were conducting an aerial survey flight of an island off South Africa's Eastern Cape on January 19, 2025. The helicopter safely landed on Bird Island. Before departing ...

“April is when we start seeing the early migrants come through,” said Matt Klein, a longtime birdwatching enthusiast who leads regular bird walks ... Long Island’s coastal habitats and ...

These recent sightings are compiled by Sue McGrath of the Newburyport Birders. Report your sightings to Newburyport Birders at [email protected] or 978-204-2976. Various areas in ...

Scuba divers in the Gulf of California saw a longfin batfish, a non-native species, in a first-of-its-kind sighting, a study said. Photo from Getty Images / iStockphoto Plunging into the murky ...

This past March, outbreaks were reported in seven live markets, affecting thousands of birds. Similar conditions exist on Long Island, where factory farms continue to endanger both animals and humans.

Image via Loyalist Township website. Loyalist Township is inviting the community to kick off fishing season next month with Family Fishing Day on Amherst Island. The fun will take place on Saturday, ...

Scientists visited Despotiko island to survey wildlife and recorded two first-of-their-kind sightings, a study said and photos show. Photo from Poole, Smith, Hesselberg and Pafilis (2025 ...