On open beaches, gravel riverbeds and bare volcanic plateaus, banded dotterels—or double-banded plovers, as they are called ...

Most migratory birds fly north to escape the winter cold, but New Zealand’s banded dotterels fly 3,000 kilometers straight ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA)— If you glanced at Max Defender 8 radar early Monday morning, you would have thought much of the area was ...

A monarch butterfly sports a new solar-powered tracking tag. Unlike traditional sticker tags, these devices allow scientists ...

A Max Planck Institute study finds that New Zealand banded dotterels are arriving in Australia roughly four days later each ...

ITA Airways' mileage program, "Volare," ended on March 30, 2026. From April 1, 2026, ITA joined Star Alliance, and the ...

Experts say the first step in identifying raptors is determining their family or type. For hawks, that means buteos vs ...

Endangered bats are vanishing into the night sky above New River Gorge National Park, and scientists have no idea where they go. Now researchers are turning park visitors and their smartphones into ...

Learn how migratory birds travel vast distances, why flyways matter, and how conservation is helping protect them.

Researchers all over North America are attaching tiny transmitters to Monarch butterflies as they begin their migration to Mexico, to learn more about their stops and challenges.

It’s Autumn, when birds display their aerial murmurations and unusual birds show up at our bird feeders.  Murmurations are ...

Laura Pickard and her husband Clay have kept the family ranch running since Laura’s father, Clen, died in 2024, seeking to ...