July in southwest Colorado is a showcase of precious summer in her full majesty. From alpine tundra to forests of spruce, ...

Former North Dakota governor and current Interior Secretary Doug Burgum oversees the Geological Survey and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. He’s a self-described lifelong hunter and gun owner, and ...

A unique little bird has recently been classified as an “orange alert tipping point species,” meaning its populations have ...

North America’s largest and most urban double-crested cormorant colony shows how people can share space with an unfairly ...

Radar data from Colombia reveals how tropical winds shape bird migration and pose new challenges for conservation.

The snow petrel, a strikingly white bird with black eyes and a black bill, is one of only three bird species ever observed at ...

A prolific collector of eagle memorabilia realized recently that, while the United States had an official animal (the bison) ...

The virus, which scientists call H5N1, has spread like wildfire around the globe in recent years, surprising and horrifying ...

Salal is a beautiful ground cover that attracts birds, butterflies, and other pollinators. It's native to the US and thrives in a range of areas.

Every year, billions of birds undertake intrepid journeys between temperate regions in North America and their tropical ...

Blue jays display remarkable intelligence, using tools and mimicking hawk calls. Their blue feathers scatter light rather than containing pigment.