After nesting birds — including threatened wood storks — hurried away from the kerfuffle, the park manager filed complaints ...

Wetlands across the Mississippi River basin, vital for hundreds of bird species, have been drastically reduced. The Duck Stamp, established in 1934, has funded the restoration and protection of ...

The report found that birds that rely on wetlands and grasslands are the most in danger. Grassland birds are in steep decline ...

Hundreds of species need wetlands to breed, forage and rest. When wetlands are destroyed, birds are usually the first to noticeably die off.

Alaska is a prime location for birdwatchers. Local guides help avian observers check bristle-thighed curlews off their bucket ...

Hundreds of birds are gathering at Cypress Wetlands. The birds return each spring ... yellow-crowned night herons and western cattle egrets, actually live in the area year round.

When wetlands are destroyed, the birds are usually the first to noticeably die off. By the early 1900s, it was clear that draining the swamps, bayous and backwaters of the Mississippi River to ...