Why squint in search of a dinky red-breasted nuthatch when you can scan the skies for a rare raptor with a seven-foot wing ...

Golden eagles – including one that wore a “backpack” for eight years – are carrying their weight in research that could help curb their gradual decline. Data from an Eastern Washington study launched ...

I left my house before dawn to look for an eagle. Actually, my first destination would be the site of a pair of Trumpeter Swans that had been reported up in Walker County, Ga., about 40 minutes from ...

(CN) – A new technique for estimating the populations of endangered and threatened species – involving the birdwatching public – could make conservation efforts more effective. The technique updates ...

Love is in the air? That's what Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest researchers seem to think for one of the birds they track.Athena is a golden eagle that has been flying to and from Bernheim for ...

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Every once in a while, 60 Minutes takes viewers on an adventure to a place they've never been and likely will never go. This week's journey shows viewers one of the most far-flung places on Earth: the ...

The Altai Mountains — a jagged set of ridges named for the Mongolian word for gold — stretch from the Gobi Desert to the Siberian Plain. Fittingly, they are home to the golden eagle and, on occasion, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Two men killed about 3,600 birds, including ...