Winter transforms the American wilderness into a landscape of stark beauty and profound silence. Snow blankets the ground, ...

Iowa swans, along with swans from Minnesota and Wisconsin, are part of the interior population of trumpeter swans. Some of ...

Michigan’s waterways will be filled with a fascinating cast of characters. As colder temperatures and icy winds freeze Arctic ...

In the images, hundreds of Milu forage on the river beach in the same frame as large cargo ships that pass by. “At least 400 ...

The initiative coincides with the population growth at the reserve. Situated at the Yangtze River estuary, Chongming Dongtan ...

This photo taken on Dec. 16, 2025 shows migratory birds at the Donggu Lake in Yueyang City, central China's Hunan Province. As an integral part of the Dongting Lake ecological zone, Donggu Lake ...

There are roughly 2.5 million known species on the planet, but scientists estimate that's only a fraction of the biodiversity on Earth. A new study shows we're finding new species like never before.

Along the shore of Madison’s Lake Monona, a quiet, wintry scene is interrupted by a cacophony of honks, hoots and coos. It’s migration season, and thousands of tundra and trumpeter swans — along with ...

BIRDS. EACH YEAR, THE RICE FIELDS OF YUBA COUNTY HOST TENS OF THOUSANDS OF TUNDRA SWANS. TUNDRA SWANS ARE ONE OF THE LARGEST NATIVE BIRDS IN NORTH AMERICA, WEIGHING MORE THAN 20 POUNDS, WITH A FIVE ...