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Bird Migration

Lighting of Sept. 11 Memorial May Coincide With Natural Event

Posted 09.09.2012 | Science

By: Wynne Parry, LiveScience Senior Writer Published: 09/08/2012 08:37 AM EDT on LiveScience On Sunday night, tourists on the observation deck of ...

Lingering Effects Of Texas Drought

AP | RAMIT PLUSHNICK-MASTI | Posted 05.01.2012 | Green

MAD ISLAND, Texas (AP) — Strange things are aloft in the bird world. Endangered whooping cranes flew 2,500 miles from Canada to Texas...

Tiny Songbird Credited With Big Record-Breaking Feat

Posted 02.15.2012 | Science

By: Charles Choi, LiveScience Contributor Published: 02/14/2012 07:06 PM EST on LiveScience Tiny songbirds weighing no more than two tablespoon...

Snowy Owls Make Rare Journey South To Central U.S.

Reuters | Posted 03.12.2012 | Green

By Kevin Murphy Smithville, Mo., Jan 10 (Reuters) - Something white is providing a lot entertainment in parts of the United States thi...

Central Park: A Performance in Four Seasons (Spring)

Jack Schimmelman | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Jack Schimmelman

Winter graciously bows and floats away from the northern hemisphere leaving the stage to Spring. This has not been an easy transition.

How Do Birds Return To Their Love Nests?

Posted 05.25.2011 | Green

Join BBC Earth on Facebook for more incredible footage, photos and stories. Or follow them on twitter for the latest updates. As the snow melts and...

Will Climate Change End Bird Migration?

The Independent | Alasdair Fotheringham | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green

At a recent high-level congress attended by 200 migration experts, leading Spanish ornithologist Miguel Ferrer estimated that 20 billion birds have ch...