The monstrous terror bird once roamed the earth, but it didn't manage to survive into the modern day. If it did, though, the ...

In 1827, naturalist John Audubon announced a massive discovery: the largest North American eagle. But did the Washington sea ...

Illinois’ nearly extinct prairie chicken and Chicago’s famous piping plovers, Monty and Rose, are among the highlights of the ‘Winging It’ show.

By the late 19th century, the goshawk was indisputably extinct, but their recent restoration to the British isles makes it ...

This affordable walking route up an extinct volcano with 'beautiful views' has been named the best in Scotland.

Nearly half of all freshwater American crayfish are at risk of extinction. As a keystone species in South Carolina, what ...

Last year, there were 450 black bear sightings in the region, according to the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources ...

Few, however, rival the beauty of the red-breasted passenger pigeon (Ectopistes migratorius), a bird that once took to the skies of North America in the billions before humans drove it extinct in ...

Shark teeth, bones and shells reveal that Templeton was once a seaside paradise with palm trees, warm water and colorful fish ...

Discover the migration routes of ancient reptiles and how they thrived in a nearly lifeless environment after the mass ...

For me, these “flying jewels” are fascinating to watch for their beauty, iridescent feathers, tiny size and impressive speed and endurance.

With plover chicks hatching, much of Sandy Neck in Barnstable closes and Cape Cod steps up vigilance to protect the ...