This year, the city of Port Angeles has reversed its position from last year, disregarding its own laws to add another feature to the July 4th holiday.

Tsuga canadensis, the Eastern hemlock, was one of the dominant trees in our state’s forests. When our first settlers arrived, “Penn’s Wood” was 90% forested. Towering hemlocks and white pines were ...

This tired owl deserves all the love on Mother's Day!

Mountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refuge sprawls across thousands of acres of pristine Alabama wilderness, and it’s doing ...

It's not uncommon around this time of year for New Jersey residents to notice bird nests popping up in their yard, sometimes in the most unusual or inconvenient places like in a wreath on the front ...

The Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 makes it illegal to move or destroy active nests of native U.S. birds. Property owners may not relocate any active bird nests, which are those containing eggs or ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We love the thought of birds nesting in our yards. The thought that such a small creature could feel safe enough in our presence ...

Nest-box checking has begun. And we are finding eggs and complete nests and anticipate lots of new fledglings. I check the five boxes at the Uplands Habitat on F Street next to the North Davis Ponds ...

“A mourning dove was sitting on two eggs in my holly tree for two or three weeks. One day, she left the two eggs behind and never came back. After a few days, the eggs were gone too. Why would the ...

NARRAGANSETT, R.I. (WPRI) — A pair of birds brought Rhode Island Energy crews to the University of Rhode Island’s Bay Campus on Tuesday for some home improvements. Ospreys are large fish-eating ...

A colony of parakeets is making a stir in a Long Island community over concerns that their giant nests -- which can weigh hundreds of pounds and grow to 10 feet in diameter -- pose an ongoing power ...