Cormorants have been demonized for centuries, from being called Satan’s birds in Paradise Lost to modern-day accusations of destroying ecosystems. But are these sleek, fish-loving birds really ...

In June, people in Kolkata’s Belgachia area watch the spectacular mass arrival of Indian cormorants (Phalacocorax fuscicollis) at the campus of the West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery ...

Taken from below, this photograph shows two juveniles among the kelp. The Brandt’s cormorant is the largest cormorant on North America’s Pacific coast. They keep to the water and feed mainly on fish ...

Generally, anhingas and cormorants dive for up to two minutes at the most and feast on fish, but unlike other species such as ducks, they fully wet their plumage. After dives, these species ...

A recent study indicates that the feeding areas of white-tailed eagles and cormorants in the Baltic Sea overlap. Both species hunt fish, but the white-tailed eagle also preys on water birds, including ...