They are called "moon birds" because their annual migration from South America to the Canadian Arctic can add up over a lifetime to the distance between the Earth and the Moon. During that 18,000-mile ...

Restoring seabirds revives reefs, strengthens fisheries, and reconnects ecosystems from ridge to reef, driving climate recovery.

OCEAN CITY, N.J. -- On Monday, folks in Ocean City gathered on the boardwalk to meet the newest defense against the increasingly aggressive gulls: raptors, or birds of prey. The city has hired East ...

OCEAN CITY, N.J. (CBS) --There is a new bird on the boardwalk in Ocean City and it's ruffling the feathers of local seagulls that have become a real pest for visitors. There is a notable difference in ...

SUDDEN MOVEMENT NEAR a large piece of driftwood caught everyone’s attention — especially the dogs. A bleached log was lying on the tide line. Left by the ocean’s receding waves, it had no scent that ...

A wiry black bird called a cormorant dives under waves and comes up with a fish in its beak. This is a familiar sight to many people who spend time near the ocean. Cormorants are such good hunters, ...

With a surface larger than all the continents together, the Pacific Ocean is the most extreme environment a migratory bird can encounter. Yet there are several bird species that conquer this enormous ...

FLORENCIA, Colombia — In June 1912, Leo Miller, a collector with the American Museum of Natural History, arrived in the Caqueta’ region of Colombia, where the eastern foothills of the Andes melt into ...