Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The case of the black-crowned night herons: Abandoned nests reveal gaps in the state’s ability to protect endangered species Amy ...

Discover the return of the Yellow Crowned Night Heron, a graceful bird known for its elegant appearance and unique behaviors.

A historic waterfront park, known for its views of the Charleston Harbor and historical landmarks, serves another purpose. The Battery is also a wildlife management area home to three species of birds ...

Teams of rescuers patrol streets in a California city on the lookout for black-crowned night herons fledglings. (Yeah, you read that right.) The official bird of Oakland sometimes need help when ...

A state-endangered bird made a rare appearance in downtown Chicago.

Night herons sit in a nest in the rookery above Esplanade Avenue in Mid-City, New Orleans. May 2020. Residents along the 2300 block of Esplanade Avenue have had unusual neighbors for the past several ...

TWRC Wildlife Center is fortunate to have a volunteer as experienced and knowledgeable as Amanda Remsberg who works with our fine-feathered friends. Recently, she posted a photo online of a bird with ...

Amy Lardner first heard the strangled squawking sound while walking near the Lincoln Park Zoo more than a decade ago. It was the call of the black-crowned night heron, a wetland bird found throughout ...