Birders inadvertently provided researchers at Loyola University with a key bit of documentation related to invasive species ...

When he was 12 the author shot a limit of ring-necks when he was hunting for wigeon. It wasn’t the last time divers turned a slow day of duck hunting into a memorable one. The season might be over, ...

Florida men's diving opened the 2026 SEC Swimming & Diving Championships with a strong performance on the boards Monday, as ...

Center City dive bar Dirty Franks has been a victim of a surge of fake ID scams throughout the Commonwealth, and had to take ...

As winter proceeds, we’re seeing record low numbers of migratory ducks in Marin. Have you noticed that lately? As a wildlife observer who finds reassurance in abundance, I’m disquieted. Maybe it’s ...

We are feeling winter now — the cold, the snow and the wind of mid-winter is here. Did I mention wind? What wind we have dealt with this season! Yet still the winter is soft compared to winters back ...

Nora Reckin, left, and Gene Reckin look for birds at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineer's Blackwell Flats Recreation Area Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, during the National Audubon Christmas Bird Count in ...

The American Wigeon belongs to the surface feeding or puddle duck group. These are relatively light bodied ducks when compared to the diving ducks. When puddle ducks take off, they can spring into the ...

With efforts to save their native habitat in doubt, nine of the world's most endangered birds, Brazilian mergansers, are currently being looked after at the Sylvan Heights Bird Park in Scotland Neck.

HOHHOT -- Six Baer's pochards, a critically endangered diving duck, were recently spotted in Dengkou county, North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region, for the first time. A species under ...

The bird population that relies on estuarine habitats in Marin and throughout the Bay Area is dwindling and needs help, according to a new report. Shorebirds, which thrive in expansive tidal flats, ...

I’m lucky to live a few minutes from the biggest pond on the Cape – Long Pond, whose more than 700 acres touch both Brewster and Harwich. With the cold, old-school early winter we’ve had, the pond has ...