PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — The smallest owl in Florida is becoming more rare. Experts in Pinellas County said the Eastern Screech Owl’s population has been declining in the southeastern U.S. over the ...

The Friends of Beltzville State Park are hoping to lure some special visitors to the area — and they’d like to see them stay for a while. The group recently built and placed a barn owl nesting box in ...

Brian Hammond, proprietor of BHammer Tackle in Cicero, makes custom worm harnesses designed for walleye, but they’re ...

Unfortunately, natural cavities necessary for nesting are scarce, so people will often build nesting boxes for them. If nesting boxes are built too close together, the females will lay eggs in other ...

*Editor’s Note: The following story by Chuckeia Dickson won our Christmas Story Contest! Enjoy. The hospital is a terrible way for my Mama to celebrate the Christmas holidays. I will give her a gift ...

The forty-spotted pardalote is endemic to Tasmania, but its numbers have dwindled to about 1,000. Habitat loss and a native parasitic fly are the two main threats to the species. Conservation work is ...

Regular bird boxes don't work in winter because most bird nesting boxes are designed for spring and summer breeding rather than winter survival. During colder months, birds must cope with low ...

In the skies above Princeton’s campus, peregrine falcons have been spotted near Fine Hall for almost a decade. Now, Diego Segura ’27 is leading an initiative to provide nest boxes for the birds.

Like Goldilocks, greater gliders have particular tastes. These endangered Australian marsupials require specific temperatures, food, and nesting spots to survive. When the 2019–2020 Australian ...

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