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

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

On Thursday, the Aquarium of the Pacific released its first Marine Species Report Card, detailing the population trends of 30 ...

This evidence comes from a nearly complete, 69-million-year-old skull of an extinct bird, named Vegavis iaai.  The fossil ...

Some paleontologists think that fossils recovered from Antarctica are evidence of birds similar to modern geese and ducks ...

Birds are fascinating creatures. Over time, they’ve learned to adapt to all climates and weather conditions in different ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

The Forsyth County Education Foundation will soon host its annual Duck Dive, a fundraiser that sends 100% of its proceeds to schools in need. The Duck Dive is a raffle in which members of the ...

Challenging on the wing, widely distributed, and excellent on the table, the canvasback is the paragon of diving ducks, just as the mallard symbolizes the dabblers. Today, the canvasback is ...