Thousands of shorebirds gather on islands around the Tampa Bay area created when material is dredged to make water deeper for ...

Bird lovers are trying to raise awareness of Lowcountry’s birdlife with a new interpretive center where injured birds also will be treated ...

Coral Springs resident Meir Martin, who was born in Israel, uses his computer and his imagination to enhance his photos with ...

Barra del Colorado is one of Costa Rica’s top birdwatching destinations, home to over 400 bird species including green macaws ...

Sailing in on the cool morning breeze, a single roseate spoonbill decorated in vibrant breeding plumage surveys the landing area by just slightly turning its head. A critical decision is being made.

The United States has over 570 national wildlife refuges, and they face growing dangers from climate change, pollution, ...

"A cultural icon." Wildlife photographer makes jaw-dropping once-in-a-decade sighting off coast of Florida: 'They rapidly took flight' first appeared on The Cool Down.

The Myakka is also a key fishery nursery area with most recreationally and commercially important fish and shellfish species ...

On July 3rd last, World Seabird Day, BirdWatch Ireland, Ireland’s largest conservation NGO, in conjunction with BirdLife ...

From Marco Island to Cape Coral, map reveals 42,000 acres of wetlands gone amid development surge - bad news for flooding, ...

John Wilkes Booth ducked under the marsh plants after he assassinated President Abraham Lincoln in 1865; freedom seekers ...

*See Part II of ‘Great Gull Island’ in next month’s Nature Matters column. A resident of Setauket, author John L. Turner is a ...