Ever wondered if that bird you just saw is a crane or a heron? Here's a look back at a 2014 story submitted to The Gadsden Times that can help you tell the difference: “That blasted crane is ...

Many species of herons, but only two species of cranes, are found in Alabama. Herons usually are seen in ponds or creeks, ...

A great blue heron was rescued after becoming tangled in a fishing line in Oakland County. The bird was unharmed and released back into the water.

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

Okhla Bird Sanctuary was once a jewel on the East Asian Flyway. Now bird numbers have dropped, habitats are degraded, and ...

A search and rescue team in Michigan was dispatched to a marshy area of a lake to free a great blue heron entangled in fishing line.

Amazingly, a white ibis was found eating cicadas around the parking lot of Mashpee High School, representing just the second-ever June record for New England. A rare Say’s phoebe from the western US ...

Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge, Alabama Credit: pexels Thousands of bird watchers visit the Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge in winter to see sandhill cranes gather in huge numbers.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is sending a reminder that nesting season is underway for sea turtles, shorebirds, seabirds, and wading birds.

But critics caution that the efforts, as designed, cut off some historically Black and disadvantaged communities in South ...