After a year of enduring the rigors of weather, migration, and the rearing of youngsters, a bird’s feathers began to show their age. The annual replacement of those worn feathers is called the summer ...

It's the latest effort by officials to eliminate as many pythons as possible from the Everglades, where they are decimating native species with their voracious appetites.

Great snorkeling, luxury resorts, and plenty of opportunities for marine wildlife encounters are all hallmarks of a vacation ...

Egrets and herons can sometimes be hard to tell apart, unless you know what to look for. Identifying them takes a little ...

Discover the U.S. birds with the largest wingspans. Learn where these impressive birds can be found and other fascinating ...

This territorial rooster was trying to enjoy a nice meal in the morning. A couple of cranes were crowding his space, so he ...

When longtime birder Patrick O'Driscoll saw a massive tropical bird slowly flying over Denver's City Park last weekend, he almost couldn't believe his eyes. Could it be a sandhill crane? No, that didn ...

Peacocks are not native to Florida, and are most likely here due to unintentionally released or escaped pets. They are now ...

Audubon field editor Kenn Kaufman breaks down this year’s checklist changes from the American Ornithological Society.

IRISH tourists’ love affair with Florida is a long-running romance which shows no sign of abating. It is, of course, our grá ...

The Crane family is picking up the pieces after an unexpected crane moved into their Merritt Island home.

A Meritt Island man and his family were left without a home Wednesday after a crane that was set up next to his house tipped over and crashed into his roof.