You, my friend, should focus on finding the local open water patches right now, where you can enjoy the abundant and lovely ...

Mallards over the 30 percent farm-raised DNA threshold are showing poor migration habits The author's drake mallard and three ...

Long Island was once a center of duck production in the U.S., thanks to its abundance of freshwater streams ... latest news and more great videos at NewsdayTV Credit: Newsday Deep dive into Heuermann ...

Migratory waterbirds are great examples – hundreds of thousands of wading birds throng to our coastal wetlands – estuaries, mudflats, lagoons and saltmarshes. Most arrive in late summer or autumn, and ...

I’ve always had a fondness for the little clusters of closely related species that evolution can produce. Sometimes it’s a whole genus, like those infuriatingly similar Empidonax flycatchers; ...

Growing optimism (and more crawfish) has helped build up the anticipation of 2025's season being a banner year for everyone's favorite freshwater crustacean. Until Winter Storm Enzo arrived, that is.

People tend to flock to Florida's hotspots, making them incredibly crowded and busy. This area, however, offers plenty of ...

Broadhaven beach lies at the back of Bosheston Lily Ponds - a stunning man-made collection of lakes created in the 18th - 19th century and now a nature reserve. The ponds are home to a wide range of ...

Love is in the air—or sometimes, it’s on the ground, in the water, or even hanging upside down! In the animal kingdom, finding a mate is anything but ordinary. From dazzling dances and quirky gifts to ...

While it's tragic and alarming to see a massive die-off, it's not uncommon for birds that travel in such large populations.

In the icy wilderness of Antarctica, where glaciers now dominate the landscape, scientists have unearthed a fossil that ...

Anaheim Ducks (18-21-5, in the Pacific Division) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (23-16-3, in the Atlantic Division) Tampa, Florida; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Lightning play the ...