The Texas City Dike, considered the longest manmade pier in the world, is a feeding ground for all manner of shorebirds.

Linda Woodard was the only person at the Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center at 8 a.m. on a recent humid Thursday, a few hours after high tide. She's easing into retirement after 35 years with the center ...

We all know that Selby Gardens is world-renowned for its natural beauty, plant collections, research and architecture —but it ...

A 'once rare' great white egret has possibly been spotted on the banks of the river Severn in Diglis, Worcester.

Many species of herons, but only two species of cranes, are found in Alabama. Herons usually are seen in ponds or creeks, ...

Sang Run State Park borders the beautiful Youghiogheny River with scenery that captivates at first glance. This newer addition to Maryland’s park system remains wonderfully undiscovered. The clear ...

Like his counterparts in Burleson, Lirette wants Fort Worth residents to report cattle egret sightings, as well as sightings of yellow-crowned herons, snowy egrets, little blue herons and great ...

This week’s featured creature is the gregarious cattle egret, a summer resident in the Ada area. Whereas most herons (egrets are herons) of North America spend their time hunting in or near ...

The great egret had returned on a late July morning to hunt in the shallow pond that borders our backyard. This is the second time in 22 years that we have seen that species here, other than an ...

Snowy egret nestlings look to feed from their parent in the rookery on an island in O'Fallon Park Lake in north St. Louis on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. Hundreds of egrets and a few herons began ...