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A reddish snowy owl in Huron County has drawn national attention, and now appears to be returning back to "normal." ...

Purple martins are returning from South America. The first "scouts" have been spotted in Michigan. What to know.

In order to stay warm, a penguin must constantly work to keep their feathers clean, well-oiled, and waterproof. This behavior is called preening, and can be done while swimming or on land. Penguins ...

Mar. 20, 2025 — A new study has discovered that birds in the Galapagos Islands are changing their behavior due to traffic noise, with those frequently exposed to vehicles showing heightened ...

They help the environment, but they also help our souls. In 2018 we’ll explore the wonder of birds, and why we can’t live without them. An American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) comes into ...

Ornithologists at the Natural History Museum and UCLA are studying how smoke from the January wildfires will affect the region’s birds. It’s part of a broader scientific effort to understand the ...

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Over the winter, social media was bombarded with photos and news about a brightly colored snowy owl. This owl, seemingly one of a kind due to it’s reddish/orange coloration, was particularly ...

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Purple martins, known for their glossy plumage, have returned to Michigan after wintering in South America. The first sightings, known as "scout" birds, were reported in mid-March, marking the ...