Despite the name, these invasive birds are not actually sparrows but weaver finches, related to other weavers in Africa and elsewhere. European Starling Starlings, which are from Europe and Asia, ...

The “birthday” for the birds event honors the wetlands in the heart of the Port Royal community. It’s a hit with kids who can see gators, snakes and turtles ...

MARRERO, LA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Louisiana wetlands serve as a critical habitat for a wide variety of bird species, making swamp tours not only an opportunity to ...

New "citizen science" photo posts, wildlife ponds, and improved habitats for birds are among the latest improvements at Seven ...

The Department of Tourism (DOT) has teamed up with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to promote ...

Western Cattle Egret bred at Fairburn Ings for the first-ever time in 2024 – and there are hopes Great Egret will follow suit at the West Yorkshire reserve in 2025. The popular nature reserve, ...

The distinguished 19th-century poet, writer and artist Louisa Ann Meredith once occupied the sandstone homestead on this 2832 ...

There have also been 68 confirmed human cases, including one death. The presence of bird flu in U.S. dairy cattle was first confirmed in early 2024, renewing urgent concerns for animal and farm worker ...

"If the Lord won't send us water, oh, we'll get it from the devil ... if we cave the roof of hell in," penned Banjo Paterson in Song of the Artesian Water in 1896, depicting the arduous task of ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed 61 human cases nationally since April, mostly in workers on dairy farms where the virus infected cattle, although it noted that ...

In February 2022, a new variant of the highly contagious virus was detected in U.S. commercial and backyard poultry, and it has since been identified in wild birds and an increasing number of mammals.