A small white pigeon raised its head from between Terry Gier’s fingers. It’s a Valencian Figurita, he said, first bred in Spain centuries ago. Behind him, around 20 other pigeons lounged in cages — ...

EMPIRE, MI -- Wildlife photographer Thomas Gerndt was watching the sunset dip into Lake Michigan when a friend pointed out ...

Gray rat snakes are among the most common snakes in Mississippi. Their unique body shape helps them climb almost anything.

RSPB nature reserves celebrate record-breaking year for cranes, whose numbers have reached a new record high in 2024.

Explore the thriving falconry scene in the Gulf, where these majestic birds exceed supercar prices and symbolize cultural ...

All the season’s colors made the gray mockingbird seem so majestic,” says Birds & Blooms reader Sujata Roy. In addition to gray birds, you should learn to identify these small red birds. Canada Jay ...

Indonesian authorities have foiled a smuggling attempt of more than 1,200 endangered Javan white-eye birds after discovering ...

Many Native Americans are marking ceremonies like graduations with bald eagle feathers, a form of reverence for the bird they ...

The world is currently experiencing its sixth mass extinction, with potentially thousands of species lost every year.

The impact of the massive spending bill President Donald Trump signed into law on Independence Day is expected to filter down ...

It doesn't take a safari or a remote jungle trek to witness wild animals in their natural settings. Across the U.S., ...

Adult male Merlins are gray to dark gray; females and immatures are brown. Adult plumage becomes evident by their first year’s molt. Their chests are streaked, and the underwings are dark. The tails ...