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A fossil only tells part of the story. When an animal's body is preserved as a fossil, there are often pieces missing, and ...

The bright yellow American goldfinch is a favorite of backyard bird-watchers. Discover how to attract these birds with their ...

Will the mockingbird be dethroned after nearly 100 years as Florida's state bird? Some lawmakers want this pink replacement.

This year 20 counts are scheduled on primarily weekend days from Dec. 14 to Jan. 4, 2026. In Greater Waterbury and Litchfield ...

If you’re lucky enough to enjoy a warm slice of cherry pie this holiday, you should probably thank this bird. It’s an ...

The bright green parrots start with low-cost social behaviors—like sitting near each other without touching—when first ...

At least 49 protected birds were confirmed to have been illegally shot since the start of the autumn hunting season between ...

Sightings continue in January, with observations beginning to dwindle in February and March. Golden-crowned Kinglets are ...

Overall populations of evening grosbeaks are down, but the Northeast is experiencing a rise. Conservationists want to know ...

The lesser prairie chicken was once a common sight in the southern Great Plains, but its numbers are dwindling. Even so, it ...